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archaeomagnetism, archeomagnetism [ˌɑːkɪəʊˈmægnɪˌtɪzəm]

(Social Science / Archaeology) an archaeological technique for dating certain clay objects by measuring the extent to which they have been magnetized by the earth's magnetic field

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