New archaeointensity results from Greek materials

Archaeometry

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 415-429

  Kovacheva, M ^a   Spatharas, V ^b   Liritzis, I ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Bulgaria)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Archaeomagnetism; Bulgarian intensity curve; Ceramics; Dating; Greece; Palaeointensity; Post medieval; Prehistoric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034238650     PISSN: 0003813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4754.2000.tb00891.x     Document Type: Article

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