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58448-01 - Lecture with internship: Radiocarbon dating and Bayesian modelling (1 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2020 |
| Angebotsmuster | Once only |
| Dozierende |
Ferran Antolin (ferran.antolin@unibas.ch, BeurteilerIn)
Héctor Martínez Grau (hector.martinezgrau@unibas.ch) |
| Inhalt | 9.09.2020: 8.00-9.00 Introduction to dating What is dating? Relative dating Absolute dating Dating Methods Other dating methods available Radiocarbon dating Radiocarbon measurement Its beginning Nowadays Calibration process Introduction to Carbon Origin and composition of carbon Carbon in the Earth Ways to measure it: atmospheric and marine archives The carbon cycle: from the atmosphere to its measurement 9.00-10.00 Archaeological applications Archaeological questions What to date? Sample selection Simulating and validating the results Evaluating large datasets: archaeological and statistical filtering criteria 10.30-12.00 Modelling calibrated dates Bayesian chronomodelling Bayes theorem Bayesian application in archaeology. A review Bayesian theory applied to radiocarbon information – OxCal possibilities Examples of application of Bayesian chronomodelling 11.09.2020: 08.00-09.30 Calibration process How to do it? OxCal, CalPal, Calib, ChronoModel, … OxCal as a tool Calibrating a single date Calibrating multiple dates KDE statistics 10.00-11.30 Practical exercises 11.30 Make it beautiful Inkscape - Edit your graphs to make them more appealing and understandable Upon agreement with students: Visit to the Laboratory of IonBeam Physics of the ETH Zürich (Irka Hajdas) |
| Teilnahmevoraussetzungen | Für fortgeschrittene Bachelor- und für Masterstudierende, begrenzte Teilnehmendenzahl |
| Anmeldung zur Lehrveranstaltung | Bitte so rasch wie möglich über MOnA anmelden - die Teilnehmendenzahl ist begrenzt |
| Unterrichtssprache | English |
| Einsatz digitaler Medien | Online, mandatory |
| Intervall | Wochentag | Zeit | Raum |
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| Module |
Modul: Integration naturwissenschaftlicher Methoden in archäologische Fragestellungen (Master's degree program: Archaeology and Archaeological Science) Module: Practical Archaeology (Bachelor's Studies: Prehistory and Archaeological Science) Module: Specialisation (Master's Studies: Prehistory and Archaeological Science) |
| Prüfung | continuous assessment |
| Hinweise zur Prüfung | Praktische Übungen. |
| An-/Abmeldung zur Prüfung | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Wiederholungsprüfung | no repeat examination |
| Skala | Pass / Fail |
| Belegen bei Nichtbestehen | no repetition |
| Zuständige Fakultät | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Anbietende Organisationseinheit | Integrative Biologie |