Answer to Question #266724 in Civil and Environmental Engineering for Gustav

Question

Archaeologists used pieces of burned wood, or charcoal, found at the site to date

prehistoric paintings and drawings on walls and ceilings of a cave in Lascaux, France. See Figure 3.1.8. Use the information on page 84 to determine the approximate age of

a piece of burned wood, if it was found that 85.5% of the C-14 found in living trees of

the same type had decayed.

Answer 1

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