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Chronology Links of Interest

We give here a few links of chronological interest, which we hope will prove useful. As there is little yet available on the Internet concerning the traditional topics fundamental to ancient dating (such as stratigraphy, ceramic typology, chronicles, kinglists and genealogies), our selection concentrates on scientific methods.

General ABZU Guide to the resources for the study of the Ancient Near East available on the Internet (Oriental Institute Chicago). SCIEM 2000 An ambitious project for the "Synchronization of Civilizations in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 2nd Millennium B.C.", funded by the Austrian Academy. The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean A useful summary by Jeremy Rutter of Dartmouth College. Megiddo: The Chronology Debate From the archaeology pages of Tel Aviv University. Palestine Exploration Fund The leading British society for the promotion of research into the archaeology, history, culture, topography, geology and natural sciences of Palestine. Astronomy Caeno Foundation A critical re-examination of the astronomical basis of Mesopotamian chronology. Astrochronology Project 6 of SCIEM 2000. The Center for Archaeoastronomy At the University of Maryland. Calendars Article with general information reprinted from the Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac. Early Greek Astronomy An introduction by Ellen Brundige of Tufts University. Radiocarbon Dating Informath Online papers regarding the critical interpretation of C14, dendrochronology and ice-core dating largely from a statistical point of view. Highly recommended. Radiocarbon Journal Pyramids Radiocarbon Dating Project Undertaken by the Ancient Egypt Research Associates. Oxford Laboratory OxCal Download the latest version of the calibration programme from Oxford University Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit. Belfast Laboratory Heidelberg Laboratory Lund Laboratory Dendrochronology Tree-Ring FAQ Compiled by Robert Argent of Melbourne, Australia and Rob Wilson in Regensburg, Germany. Dendrochronology An introduction by Peter Kuniholm reprinted from the American Journal of Archaeology. The Aegean Dendrochronology Project Directed by Peter Kuniholm at Cornell University. The Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research At the University of Arizona. The Ultimate Tree-Ring Web Pages Compiled by Henri Grissino-Mayer of Valdosta State University. Ice Core Dating GISP2 The Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2. Other Archaeometric Methods Dating Techniques A beginner’s guide to all the major methods from Minnesota State University. Thermoluminescence As explained by Quaternary TL Surveys. Thermoluminscence at Oxford University Palaeo/Archaeomagnetism at Oxford University