Obsidian hydration dating

Esquema

Getty AAT: Processes and techniques by specific type

Jerarquía

analysis and testing techniques > measuring > dating (measuring)

Descripción

Method of dating by measuring, on an exposed surface of obsidian, the thickness of the hydration layer caused by the natural intake of water on that surface from the atmosphere.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300081748

Otros términos

  • obsidiaanhydratatiedatering [nl]
  • datación por hidratación de la obsidiana [es]
  • dating, obsidian hydration [en]
  • hydration ring dating [en]
  • obsidian dating [en]
  • obsidian-hydration dating [en]
  • datación por la hidratación de obsidiana [es]