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relative
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Through past study a broadly accepted relative chronology for Beaker pottery had been developed.
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It is important to stress, therefore, that there is no absolute, only a relative , chronology for the period.
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The deep-sea core oxygen isotope record is a framework for a relative chronology for the Pleistocene.
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a chronology of events in the Balkans
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Box sets collect music into greatest hits, anthologies, chronologies, complete collected works, best-of and worst-of packages.
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I should like to pay tribute to the care with which the justices record the family history and the chronology .
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If they carry on confounding chronology in this mendacious manner, they are likely to hit 30 as I reach 60.
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The resulting chronology should then enable one to date particular instruments according to the presence of certain features.
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The third main contribution of coins to the study of portraits is to their chronology .
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This adds to the impression that we at dealing with a short chronology for all three phase of the glass tell.