Sequences in Prehistoric Remains

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"Sequences in Prehistoric Remains" is an influential archaeological work by Flinders Petrie that introduced systematic seriation methods for dating and organizing prehistoric artifacts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological book
scholarly work
aimsTo establish chronological sequences for prehistoric cultures
analyzes artifact style changes over time
prehistoric remains
appliesMethod sequence dating
typological seriation
associatedWith Egyptian archaeology NERFINISHED
prehistoric archaeology
author Flinders Petrie NERFINISHED
contributedTo development of archaeological chronology
formalization of seriation as a dating technique
creator Flinders Petrie NERFINISHED
field archaeology
focusesOn relative dating of prehistoric remains
systematic ordering of artifact types
genre academic monograph
hasAuthorRole Flinders Petrie NERFINISHED
hasTitle Sequences in Prehistoric Remains NERFINISHED
influenced 20th-century archaeological method
sequence dating in archaeology
introduced systematic seriation methods in archaeology
language English
mainTopic archaeological dating methods
prehistoric artifacts
seriation
methodologicalContribution formal sequence construction from stratigraphic and stylistic data
use of artifact frequency and style to infer chronological order
recognizedAs influential work in archaeological method and theory

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Flinders Petrie notableWork Sequences in Prehistoric Remains