Archaeologist Phil Weigand Traced the Geographic Sources for Turquoise Artifacts

question 21

Multiple Choice

Archaeologist Phil Weigand traced the geographic sources for turquoise artifacts found in Mexico through which analytical technique:

• A) neutron activation analysis
• B) thermoluminescence
• C) optically stimulated luminescence
• D) microgravimetrics

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