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Radiocarbon and Archaeology – Long-Term Alliance: Review of R E Taylor, O Bar-Yosef. Radiocarbon Dating: An Archaeological Perspective. 2nd edition. Foreword by C Renfrew. 2014. Walnut Creek: Left Coast Press. ISBN: 978–1–59874–590–0; 403 pages, with 78 illustrations and 38 tables. List price $129 US (hardback).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2016

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