Sample Submission

First-Time Submitter

Registering on yet another website is a chore for sure, but we hope that the benefits will outweigh the inconvenience. A first-time sample submission is a three-step process, but subsequent sample submissions will be single-step.

Step One:

Complete the Client Registration Form. You will receive an email containing username and login information. With full access to the features of this web app, you will be able to download the sample submission form.

Step Two:

Download the Sample Submission Form. Once logged in, the download button will be visible below.

Step Three:

Fill out the sample submission form and email it to us (email address is provided in the sample submission form instructions page). Any issues or questions, Contact Us.

Detailed information regarding sample selection, preparation and analysis for each sample type is provided on the Sample Information and Protocols page.

Additional information about every aspect of radiocarbon dating is available here. If you are new to radiocarbon dating, there’s a ton of information provided on the Radiocarbon Dating Basics page. If you crave the nitty-gritty details, then take a look at the Calculations and Results Format page, it provides the details of every calculation and correction employed in the process of providing a radiocarbon age.