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chronometric hygiene: a standalone construct

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screening a set of radiocarbon dates and rejecting those with unreliable samples or contexts before building a chronology.

In archaeology, chronometric hygiene refers to screening a set of radiocarbon dates and rejecting those with unreliable samples or contexts before building a chronology. This meaning comes from Spriggs (1989) in Antiquity.[1]

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  1. Spriggs, M. (1989). The dating of the Island Southeast Asian Neolithic: an attempt at chronometric hygiene and linguistic correlation. Antiquity, 63(240), 587-613. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00076560

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