The artemidorus papyrus: Solving an ancient puzzle with radiocarbon and ion beam analysis measurements

Radiocarbon

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 356-363

  Fedi, M E ^a   Carraresi, L ^a,b   Grassi, N ^a   Migliori, A ^a,b   Taccetti, F ^a   Terrasi, F ^c   Mando P A ^a,b  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI FIRENZE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; CARBON ISOTOPE; HABITAT TYPE; NINETEENTH CENTURY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION; ROMAN ERA; SEDGE;

ANIMALIA; CYPERUS PAPYRUS;

EID: 78049339696     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033822200045409     Document Type: Article

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