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seriate
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se·ri·ate  (sîr-t, -t)
adj.
Arranged or occurring in a series or in rows.

seri·ately adv.

seriate [ˈsɪərɪɪt]
adj
forming a series
seriately  adv


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With an international database of more than 3300 objects of 157 types from 98 occupation sites, their statistical studies and seriations have revealed 15 distinct groups of sites with similar associations of ornaments.
The assignment of sites to phases and traditions was often compromised by sampling biases and by seriations based on too few and often irrelevant attributes.
Modern number-crunching equipment to carry out the mechanical product of 'sequence-dating', is, of course, much more powerful than Petrie's slips of paper and Wilkinson is able to analyse and summarize the results of seriations from ceramic sequences from seven Southern Egypt sites.
 
 
 
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