Terminus post quem, the Glossary
A terminus post quem ('limit after which', sometimes abbreviated TPQ) and terminus ante quem ('limit before which', abbreviated TAQ) specify the known limits of dating for events or items.[1]
Table of Contents
9 relations: Bimaran casket, Google Earth, Heraldry, List of Latin phrases, Pastiglia, Project planning, Relative dating, Time, Upper and lower bounds.
- Dating methods
Bimaran casket
The Bimaran casket or Bimaran reliquary is a small gold reliquary for Buddhist relics that was removed from inside the stupa no.2 at Bimaran, near Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan.
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Google Earth
Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery.
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Heraldry
Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology, together with the study of ceremony, rank and pedigree.
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List of Latin phrases
This is a list of Wikipedia articles of Latin phrases and their translation into English. Terminus post quem and list of Latin phrases are Latin words and phrases.
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Pastiglia
Pastiglia, an Italian term meaning "pastework", is low relief decoration, normally modelled in gesso or white lead, applied to build up a surface that may then be gilded or painted, or left plain.
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Project planning
Project planning is part of project management, which relates to the use of schedules such as Gantt charts to plan and subsequently report progress within the project environment.
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Relative dating
Relative dating is the science of determining the relative order of past events (i.e., the age of an object in comparison to another), without necessarily determining their absolute age (i.e., estimated age). Terminus post quem and relative dating are dating methods.
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Time
Time is the continued sequence of existence and events that occurs in an apparently irreversible succession from the past, through the present, and into the future.
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Upper and lower bounds
In mathematics, particularly in order theory, an upper bound or majorant of a subset of some preordered set is an element of that is every element of.
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See also
Dating methods
- Absolute dating
- Acanthochronology
- Amino acid dating
- Appearance event ordination
- Astronomical chronology
- Chronological dating
- Dating methodologies in archaeology
- Dendrochronology
- Law of superposition
- Marine isotope stages
- Miyake event
- Nucleocosmochronology
- Optically stimulated luminescence thermochronometry
- Orbital tuning
- Principle of faunal succession
- Radiometric dating
- Relative dating
- Skeletochronology
- Tempore
- Terminus post quem
- Thermoluminescence dating
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminus_post_quem
Also known as No earlier than, Terminus a quo, Terminus ad quem, Terminus ante, Terminus ante quem, Terminus port quem.