Ochman reveals fascinating insights into ancient dating techniques, stressing the importance of respecting indigenous voices when excavating sacred sites.
Learn more here
#MA #CitizenPortal #IndigenousConsent #ArchaeologicalMethods #CulturalHeritage
Learn more here
#MA #CitizenPortal #IndigenousConsent #ArchaeologicalMethods #CulturalHeritage
Ochman outlines dating approaches (radiocarbon, OSL) and cautions on excavation of potential sacred sites
Ochman explained why stone cannot be radiocarbon-dated directly, described cases where carbon beneath structures yielded pre-contact dates, and discussed optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) as promising but invasive and requiring indigenous consent.
citizenportal.ai
October 29, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Ochman reveals fascinating insights into ancient dating techniques, stressing the importance of respecting indigenous voices when excavating sacred sites.
Learn more here
#MA #CitizenPortal #IndigenousConsent #ArchaeologicalMethods #CulturalHeritage
Learn more here
#MA #CitizenPortal #IndigenousConsent #ArchaeologicalMethods #CulturalHeritage
Scientific theories evolve with new evidence, not through definitive claims. The discussion highlighted how biases in reporting can distort the public's perception of archaeology's iterative, evidence-based nature. #ArchaeologicalMethods 5/7
January 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Scientific theories evolve with new evidence, not through definitive claims. The discussion highlighted how biases in reporting can distort the public's perception of archaeology's iterative, evidence-based nature. #ArchaeologicalMethods 5/7