by Art of Counting | Methods
Cluster analysis as defined by a statistician: A procedure by which subjects, cases, or variables are clustered into groups based on similar characteristics of each. Hierarchical cluster analysis attempts to identify relatively homogenous groups of variables (or...
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Sincere thanks to Tom Hardwick for his astute comments and suggestions in the crafting of this two-part post In a previous post, I outlined the basic history and significance of sandals and discussed the apparent usage patterns of royal sandals at Medinet Habu, based...
by Art of Counting | Results
A sampling of other interesting frequency results for the temple at Medinet Habu (see a previous post on this topic here): • Sandals are worn by the king in 129 of the 765 scenes: • A sunshade is held in conjunction with pharaoh in only 28 instances: • A shebyu collar...
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One of the most basic statistical analyses is also one of the most revealing: correlation. Simply put, correlation means when you tend to see (or not see) one variable, the other variable tends to appear (or not appear) in likewise fashion. Rain and umbrellas are...
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The Art of Counting comes from seven years of development. It was born from my dissertation project, which began at the memorial temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu (c. 1185 B.C.E.). All (except very heavily damaged) relief scenes in the temple that include the king...
