1. Why do historical archaeology if we already havehistorical/written records? Be familiar with an example of howhistorical archaeology has either changed what we thought of thepast or added information to the historical record.
2. Match the most appropriate trait to the dating technique.
1. Was used to date the Shroud of Turin
a. Seriation       ÂÂ
b. Opticaly stimulated luminescence       ÂÂ
c. Carbon-14       ÂÂ
d. Dendrochronology       ÂÂ
e. Argon-Argon       ÂÂ
f. Thermoluminescence  ÂÂ
2. Can date volcanic materials that are millions of yearsold
a. Seriation       ÂÂ
b. Opticaly stimulated luminescence       ÂÂ
c. Carbon-14       ÂÂ
d. Dendrochronology       ÂÂ
e. Argon-Argon       ÂÂ
f. Thermoluminescence
3. Dates the last time sand was exposed to sunlight sufficientto empty the elecron trap
a. Seriation       ÂÂ
b. Opticaly stimulated luminescence       ÂÂ
c. Carbon-14       ÂÂ
d. Dendrochronology       ÂÂ
e. Argon-Argon       ÂÂ
f. Thermoluminescence
4. Used in the American Southwest to date logs and can be usedfor climate data
a. Seriation       ÂÂ
b. Opticaly stimulated luminescence       ÂÂ
c. Carbon-14       ÂÂ
d. Dendrochronology       ÂÂ
e. Argon-Argon       ÂÂ
f. Thermoluminescence
5. Dates the last time an object was heated to 500C
a. Seriation       ÂÂ
b. Opticaly stimulated luminescence       ÂÂ
c. Carbon-14       ÂÂ
d. Dendrochronology       ÂÂ
e. Argon-Argon       ÂÂ
f. Thermoluminescence
6. Example of a relative dating techinque
a. Seriation       ÂÂ
b. Opticaly stimulated luminescence       ÂÂ
c. Carbon-14       ÂÂ
d. Dendrochronology       ÂÂ
e. Argon-Argon       ÂÂ
f. Thermoluminescence