What is Carbon Dating? A-Z of Archaeology: C

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A short explainer on radiocarbon dating: how carbon-14 decays, what samples can be dated and why results need calibration, from an archaeologist's A-to-Z series.

What carbon dating is and how archaeologists use it.

Video by Archaeology Soup, played through YouTube's embedded player.