Relative and Absolute Dating Methods
Channel: UNCarchaeology
Date: 2012-05-10

Archaeologist Steve Davis of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill explains the methods archeologists use to determine the age of artifacts excavated from prehistoric sites.

This short video segment is part of an episode of the PBS series Exploring North Carolina titled "Man and Mammoth," an original production by UNC-TV, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and DTS Software, Inc. It was distributed on DVD in 2008. Funding for this video was provided by the William R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust.