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The findings, which were published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One, provide radiocarbon dating data as well as an analysis of building material, suggesting the boat traveled farther than previously thought.
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Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
The team also collected fragments of wood and other organic materials from the structures and sent them for dendrochronological analysis (studying tree-ring patterns to determine age) and AMS dating (Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, an exact form of radiocarbon dating).
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2025
Only a fraction of the items were examined in-depth or analyzed with radiocarbon dating.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Previous radiocarbon dating places its origins at the end of the 13th or 14th century, and a 3D analysis recently published in the journal Archaeometry concluded the cloth had been wrapped around a sculpture, rather than Jesus' body.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
The team also collected fragments of wood and other organic materials from the structures and sent them for dendrochronological analysis (studying tree-ring patterns to determine age) and AMS dating (Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, an exact form of radiocarbon dating).
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2025
Only a fraction of the items were examined in-depth or analyzed with radiocarbon dating.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Previous radiocarbon dating places its origins at the end of the 13th or 14th century, and a 3D analysis recently published in the journal Archaeometry concluded the cloth had been wrapped around a sculpture, rather than Jesus' body.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for radiocarbon dating
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“Radiocarbon dating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radiocarbon%20dating. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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