New radiocarbon dating of fossils suggests
15-Sep-2020 07:00
In this way large domed tombs (known as tholos or beehive tombs) in Greece were thought to predate similar structures in the Scottish Island of Maeshowe.
This supported the idea that the classical worlds of Greece and Rome were at the centre of all innovations.
Radiocarbon dating was the first method that allowed archaeologists to place what they found in chronological order without the need for written records or coins.Rachel Wood does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.