The presence of foreign pottery in a well-dated Egyptian context shows that this type of pottery cannot be more recent than thos

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The presence of foreign pottery in a well-dated Egyptian context shows that this type of pottery cannot be more recent than thos

e Egyptian objects. This type of cross-dating establishes a__________ for the manufacture of the foreign pottery

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Nutka1998 [239] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-14T03:50:42+03:00

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TERMINUS ANTE QUEM

Explanation: Terminus ante quem is an Archeological an a Latin term used to describe the date before which an event or events took place,it is also used to show the date before which Archeological works have been deposited in a given area.

Example, a pottery dating to the 4th century AD found on a surface would give that pottery with a terminus ante quem of the 4thcentury AD.

This type of cross dating can either be TERMINUS ANTE QUEM OR TERMINUS POST QUEM.