L'arqueometria



Example: L'arqueometria permet datar amb precisió les restes arqueològiques antigues.

Definition


"L'arqueometria" refers to the scientific discipline that applies physical and chemical techniques to analyze and date archaeological materials, allowing precise determination of the age and composition of ancient remains.

Etymology


The word "l'arqueometria" comes from the combination of the Greek roots 'archaeo-' meaning ancient and '-metria' meaning measurement. It literally means 'measurement of ancient things,' reflecting its focus on dating and analyzing archaeological artifacts.

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