# Petrie 1899: Sequences in Prehistoric Remains

> W. M. Flinders Petrie, 1899. 1 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The inductive-methods survey cites it as the root of seriation, proposed for…

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# Sequences in Prehistoric Remains

W. M. Flinders Petrie, 1899. _The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland_.

Petrie's paper setting out sequence dating, a method of ordering prehistoric Egyptian graves by the gradual change in their pottery, the origin of seriation in archaeology.

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The inductive-methods survey cites it as the root of seriation, proposed for ordering pages and bifolia (A3).

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Petrie, W. M. F. (1899). Sequences in Prehistoric Remains. The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. https://doi.org/10.2307/2843012
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