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    Default January 21st, 2019, 01:40 PM
    Is there any way to accuately determine the age of a petroglyph and not the rock that it's on?


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    January 22nd, 2019, 02:06 AM
    I don't know though we have Petroglyph's on the Kings Trail in Hawai'i


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    January 28th, 2019, 02:32 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by WVBIG View Post
    Is there any way to accuately determine the age of a petroglyph and not the rock that it's on?
    I just read they have used cation-ratio dating.Dating Techniques - Cation-ratio Dating - Varnish, Cations, Surfaces, and Age - JRank Articles
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/scienc...68583X88903023
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