Style, Chauvet and radiocarbon

The article by Bahn and Pettitt (above) carries the suggestion that the diverse dates obtained for Candamo in some way throw doubt on those for Chauvet and by implication on the performance of the Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE) at Yvette-sur-Gif (Gif). The autho...

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Published in:	Antiquity Vol. 77; no. 295; pp. 142 - 145
Main Authors:	Valladas, Hélène, Clottes, Jean
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01-03-2003 Portland Press
Subjects:	Analysis Archaeological excavation Archaeological research Archaeology Carbon dating Cave drawings Caves Dating Estimating techniques Excavation and methods France Laboratories Laboratory methods Method Methodology and general studies Methods Prehistory and protohistory Radiocarbon dating Aurignacian Upper Palaeolithic Magdalenian Ardeche France Europe Spain Grotte Chauvet United States > US Germany Chauvet Cave Radiocarbon Stylistic Laboratory Method Technique Dating Rock art
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Summary:	The article by Bahn and Pettitt (above) carries the suggestion that the diverse dates obtained for Candamo in some way throw doubt on those for Chauvet and by implication on the performance of the Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE) at Yvette-sur-Gif (Gif). The authors respond. Readers might also like to note the article by Marian Scott and colleagues which follows.
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ISSN:	0003-598X 1745-1744
DOI:	10.1017/S0003598X00061433