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Originally Posted by Bicycle Bob
Carbon dating is just the most famous technique for checking the age of things. It does not have a very long range, geologically speaking.
Winfield, have you considered posting your query to a forum where people would be doing more than guessing?
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It can be used up to about 60,000 years, IIRC, before present. "Present", in this case, is considered 1950, as I understand it.
It's often beneficial to understand whether one is actually making guesses, or just being a smart ass.
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