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Radiocarbon analysis of modern olive wood raises doubts concerning a crucial piece of evidence in dating the Santorini eruption

Charred olive wood is abundant in the archaeological record, especially around the Mediterranean. As the outermost ring closest to the bark is assumed to represent the latest time that the tree was alive, the radiocarbon date obtained from the outermost rings of an olive branch buried during the San...

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Autores principales: Ehrlich, Yael, Regev, Lior, Boaretto, Elisabetta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6085306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30093696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-29392-9