datable

[ UK /dˈe‍ɪtəbə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. that can be given a date
    a concrete and datable happening
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How To Use datable In A Sentence

  • These astragali have four clearly defined surfaces and were probably the antecedents of the ordinary six-faced cube or die, specimens of which are datable as far back as 3000 B.C.
  • Eight bout coupé-style handaxes, datable to 59-40,000 years ago, were found with the remains of three or possibly four mammoths, including a number of huge teeth and 2m-long tusks.
  • Because there are no "datable" men in the cast, there is little "romantic tension" or "interesting relationship potential" in the show. Undefined
  • A beautiful and highly accurate series of drawings, datable to the winter of 1510-11, concentrate on the mechanics of the osteological and myological systems.
  • The small but precious Psalter in Vienna, datable to about 795, written entirely in gold letters, is known commonly as the Dagulf Psalter, for its chief scribe includes his name in one of the dedicatory poems, written in letters of gold.
  • Even the date of the eruption, conventionally given as August 79 AD, can be challenged for, as Beard points out, a coin datable to the following September was found in the rubble caused by the eruption. California Literary Review
  • She concluded that there are dating problems at many sites and that carbonized rice grains rarely have been recovered and documented from datable prehistoric contexts.
  • There had been no datable finds from the first excavation, but the quality of stonework was so good that the excavators thought the buildings must be contemporary with brochs.
  • But that's not Amanda's blood, it's just her DNA, and it's not datable – she lived there after all, said Luciano Ghirga, a lawyer defending Knox. Confident and optimistic, Amanda Knox waits to hear the final verdict
  • So these documented items, sometimes datable to an exact year, provide information with regards to form, pattern, motif and colour palette that can be applied both to export wares and to Qing dynasty porcelain more generally.
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