Recent Developments in Archaeometry

Archaeometry is the field of social science that focuses on the utilization of scientific techniques for the analysis of archaeological materials. It plays an important role in locating the potential archaeological sites with the help of remote sensing, aerial photography and geophysical surveys. Zooarchaeology, lithic analysis, archaeometallurgy and palynology are some techniques which are used within the discipline of archaeometry. It is also characterized into several areas including art...