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archaeometry

The English word “archaeometry” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The application of techniques and methodologies of the natural sciences to archaeology, mostly for dating, analysis, survey and confirmation of provenance or authenticity.

Etymology

From archaeo- + -metry.

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