Using Palaeomagnetic Techniques to Date Indigenous Archaeological Sites in New Zealand

Aotearoa/New Zealand was first settled by the Māori people some 800–1000 years ago. Archaeomagnetism provides one of the few means of dating early sites of Māori occupation, particularly when radiocarbon dating is not feasible. This involves dating the thermoremanent magnetization imparted to the he...

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Main Authors: Shefali Poojary, Fergus Robinson, Gillian Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/6/10/345