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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Carbon dated to 37,000 years ago? How does one carbon date a rock carving?


4 posted on 05/15/2012 12:56:44 AM PDT by Explorer89 (And now, let the wild rumpus start!!)
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To: Explorer89

Nevermind, some were painted, I guess they got some paint scrapings to date......


5 posted on 05/15/2012 12:58:19 AM PDT by Explorer89 (And now, let the wild rumpus start!!)
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My question exactly. And how does one extend from the date of the rock slide opening to the date of the drawing?


6 posted on 05/15/2012 2:13:30 AM PDT by Portcall24
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“How does one carbon date a rock carving?”

It would appear that they “carbon dated” it using “chlorine-36 dating”.

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8 posted on 05/15/2012 3:27:05 AM PDT by Born to Conserve (iT)
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