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| * The nature of the **material** has significant impact on the reliability of the radiocarbon date. **Short-lived** plants and textiles (twigs, textiles etc.) and bones are more likely to produce precise and accurate absolute dates than long-lived materials (e.g. shells, wood) or charcoal. | * The nature of the **material** has significant impact on the reliability of the radiocarbon date. **Short-lived** plants and textiles (twigs, textiles etc.) and bones are more likely to produce precise and accurate absolute dates than long-lived materials (e.g. shells, wood) or charcoal. | ||
| * **Plateaus in the calibration curve**, i.e. periods of increased production of < | * **Plateaus in the calibration curve**, i.e. periods of increased production of < | ||
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| ===== Dendrochronology ===== | ===== Dendrochronology ===== | ||
