Petrie, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders

Japanese: ピートリー（英語表記）Petrie， Sir (William Matthew) Flinders

Born: June 3, 1853. Charlton, Kent
[Died] July 28, 1942, Jerusalem British archaeologist. He was engaged in research into British archaeology, but later traveled to Egypt and participated in excavations at Tanis, Giza, Amarna, Naqada, Abydos, and other sites. His achievements included scientifically measuring pyramids and establishing a new standard for determining relative dates by classifying pottery, known as the SD (Sequence Dating) method. His main work was Methods and Aims in Archaeology (1905).

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Japanese:

[生]1853.6.3. ケント，チャールトン
[没]1942.7.28. エルサレム
イギリスの考古学者。イギリス考古学の研究に従事していたが，のちエジプトに渡って，タニス，ギザ，アマルナ，ナカダ，アビドスなどで発掘に従事し，ピラミッドの科学的計測や，SD (Sequence Dating) 法と呼ばれる土器の分類による新しい相対年代決定の規準をつくるなどの功績があった。主著『考古学の方法と目的』 Methods and Aims in Archaeology (1905) 。

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