Near-infrared hyperspectral imaging to map collagen content in prehistoric bones for radiocarbon dating
Abstract Many of the rarest prehistoric bones found by archaeologists are enormously precious and are considered to be part of our cultural and historical patrimony. Radiocarbon dating is a well-established technique that estimates the ages of bones by analysing the collagen still present. However,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Communications Chemistry |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-023-00848-y |