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@ -97,12 +97,12 @@ the beginning of Early Kerma to the Middle Kerma. Regarding the spatial
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analysis, the first observed tendency during this evolution appears to
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be the progressive increase in the size of the graves' pits. These are
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small and rectangular during *Kerma ancien 0* (average surface of 0.9
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m^2^), becoming oval and only marginally larger during *Kerma ancien I*
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(average surface of 1.2 m^2^). It is only from *Kerma ancien II* that
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m<sup>2</sup>), becoming oval and only marginally larger during *Kerma ancien I*
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(average surface of 1.2 m<sup>2</sup>). It is only from *Kerma ancien II* that
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they mostly become larger and more circular (average surface of 4.2
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m^2^), with this tendency continuing in *Kerma ancien III*, with the
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m<sup>2</sup>), with this tendency continuing in *Kerma ancien III*, with the
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larger pits attaining a diameter exceeding 4 metres, occasionally more
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quadrangular than circular (average surface of 5 m^2^). Then, in *Kerma
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quadrangular than circular (average surface of 5 m<sup>2</sup>). Then, in *Kerma
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moyen I* appeared the first royal graves with a diameter ranging between
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7 to 10 metres.
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