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Archaeologists have not performed radiocarbon dating—so for now, the canoe’s age is a mystery.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 July 2025
Experts couldn’t immediately glean much from the body, but radiocarbon dating revealed the individual lived between 2855 and 2570 BCE.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 July 2025
The study team first used new radiocarbon dating, applying more modern techniques, on 30 manuscripts, which revealed that most of them were older than previously thought.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
With radiocarbon dating, the researchers determined that the man lived during a transitional period between Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom Egypt.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2025
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 July 2025
Experts couldn’t immediately glean much from the body, but radiocarbon dating revealed the individual lived between 2855 and 2570 BCE.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 July 2025
The study team first used new radiocarbon dating, applying more modern techniques, on 30 manuscripts, which revealed that most of them were older than previously thought.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
With radiocarbon dating, the researchers determined that the man lived during a transitional period between Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom Egypt.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2025
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“Radiocarbon dating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radiocarbon%20dating. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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