Science: Social_Sciences: Archaeology: Methodology: Dating: Obsidian

Science: Social_Sciences: Archaeology: Methodology: Dating: Obsidian_Hydration

Diffusion Laboratory
Provides obsidian hydration dating through the use of infrared spectroscopy.

International Association for Obsidian Studies (IAOS)
Organization with the goal of providing access to resources that will be of use to the international community of researchers working with obsidian glass. Features articles, news, membership details, bibliography, and links to related sites.

The Obsidian Clock
A press release from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory reporting that by using secondary ionization mass spectrometry, experimental calibration, and sophisticated modeling methods; is developing a technique to accurately determine when an obsidian tool was crafted.

Obsidian Hydration Analysis (OHA)
This exhibit contains information on a technique used to determine the age of antiquities.

ODDSIMS, A New Method of Dating Hydrated Obsidian Artifacts
Article briefly describes the potential of Obsidian Diffusion Dating by Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ODDSIMS).

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