Die Archäometrie
Example: Die Archäometrie liefert präzise Daten zur Datierung antiker Artefakte.
Definition
"Die Archäometrie" is the scientific discipline that applies methods from physics, chemistry, and other natural sciences to analyze archaeological materials and artifacts, providing precise data for dating and understanding ancient objects and historical contexts.
Etymology
The term "die Archäometrie" originates from the Greek words 'archaios' meaning ancient, and 'metron' meaning measure. It combines the concept of ancient times with measurement, reflecting its purpose of scientifically measuring and dating archaeological finds.
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