Dating Papyrus Manuscripts by the AMS Carbon-14 Method
Until recently the carbon dating of papyrus manuscripts was limited because too much material had to be destroyed in the process. The development of the Accelerator Mass Spectrometry method, however, has virtually eliminated this problem.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1988
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1988, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 141-142 |
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Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Until recently the carbon dating of papyrus manuscripts was limited because too much material had to be destroyed in the process. The development of the Accelerator Mass Spectrometry method, however, has virtually eliminated this problem. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210064 |