Increase in 14C dating accuracy of prehistoric skeletal remains by optimised bone sampling: Chronometric studies on eneolithic burials from Mikulin 9 (Poland) and Urziceni-Vada Ret (Romania)

Tomasz J. Chmielewski; Agata Hałuszko; Tomasz Goslar; Olivia Cheronet; Tamás Hajdu; Tamás Szeniczey; Cristian Virag

doi:10.2478/geochr-2020-0026

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Increase in 14C dating accuracy of prehistoric skeletal remains by optimised bone sampling: Chronometric studies on eneolithic burials from Mikulin 9 (Poland) and Urziceni-Vada Ret (Romania)

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