thermoluminescence
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Another team working at the same site applied a technique called thermoluminescence dating to bricks used in the site's architecture.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2023
Archaeologist Daniel Richter of the Max Planck in Leipzig used a thermoluminescence technique to measure how much time had elapsed since crystalline minerals in the flint were heated by fire.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 7, 2017
Dr. Hublin and his colleagues used a method called thermoluminescence to calculate how much time had passed since the blades were burned.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2017
Since the release is slow, thermoluminescence can be used to date antiquities.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
This technique, called thermoluminescence, was used to date Greek pot shards from the Agora, near Athens, back to the 9th century B.C.
From Time Magazine Archive
