diff --git a/python/tests/test_graphdb/test_graphdb.py b/python/tests/test_graphdb/test_graphdb.py
index 071803ab9..41921c73b 100644
--- a/python/tests/test_graphdb/test_graphdb.py
+++ b/python/tests/test_graphdb/test_graphdb.py
@@ -457,10 +457,10 @@ def test_graph_properties():
     assert g.properties["prop 5"] == {"x": 1, "y": "ok"}
 
     props = {"prop 4": 11, "prop 5": "world", "prop 6": False}
-    g.add_property(1, props)
+    g.add_properties(1, props)
 
     props = {"prop 6": True}
-    g.add_property(2, props)
+    g.add_properties(2, props)
 
     def history_test(key, value):
         if value is None:
@@ -2054,7 +2054,7 @@ def check(g):
         assert mg.nodes.collect()[0].name == "1"
 
         props = {"prop 4": 11, "prop 5": "world", "prop 6": False}
-        mg.add_property(1, props)
+        mg.add_properties(1, props)
 
         props = {"prop 1": 1, "prop 2": "hi", "prop 3": True}
         mg.add_constant_properties(props)
@@ -2755,10 +2755,10 @@ def check(g):
 
 def test_unique_temporal_properties():
     g = Graph()
-    g.add_property(1, {"name": "tarzan"})
-    g.add_property(2, {"name": "tarzan2"})
-    g.add_property(3, {"name": "tarzan2"})
-    g.add_property(2, {"salary": "1000"})
+    g.add_properties(1, {"name": "tarzan"})
+    g.add_properties(2, {"name": "tarzan2"})
+    g.add_properties(3, {"name": "tarzan2"})
+    g.add_properties(2, {"salary": "1000"})
     g.add_constant_properties({"type": "character"})
     g.add_edge(1, 1, 2, properties={"status": "open"})
     g.add_edge(2, 1, 2, properties={"status": "open"})
@@ -3057,6 +3057,162 @@ def test_edge_layer_properties():
     assert g.edge("A", "B").properties == {"greeting": "namaste"}
 
 
+def test_add_node_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=3)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3), (1, 2), (1, 1)]
+
+
+def test_add_node_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3)]
+
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=2)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 1), (1, 3)]
+
+
+def test_create_node_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.create_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=3)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3), (1, 2), (1, 1)]
+
+
+def test_create_node_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.create_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3)]
+
+    g = Graph()
+    g.create_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_node(1, "A", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=2)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 1), (1, 3)]
+
+
+def test_add_edge_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=3)
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.edge("A", "B").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3), (1, 2), (1, 1)]
+
+
+def test_add_edge_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.edge("A", "B").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3)]
+
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B", properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=2)
+
+    assert g.edge("A", "B").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 1), (1, 3)]
+
+
+def test_add_properties_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=3)
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3), (1, 2), (1, 1)]
+
+
+def test_add_properties_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3)]
+
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.add_properties(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=2)
+
+    assert g.properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 1), (1, 3)]
+
+
+def test_node_add_updates_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_node(1, "A")
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=3)
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3), (1, 2), (1, 1)]
+
+
+def test_node_add_updates_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_node(1, "A")
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3)]
+
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_node(1, "A")
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.node("A").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=2)
+
+    assert g.node("A").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 1), (1, 3)]
+
+
+def test_edge_add_updates_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B")
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=3)
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.edge("A", "B").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3), (1, 2), (1, 1)]
+
+
+def test_edge_add_updates_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index():
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B")
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=1)
+
+    assert g.edge("A", "B").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 3)]
+
+    g = Graph()
+    g.add_edge(1, "A", "B")
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 1}, secondary_index=1)
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 2}, secondary_index=2)
+    g.edge("A", "B").add_updates(1, properties={"prop": 3}, secondary_index=2)
+
+    assert g.edge("A", "B").properties.temporal.get("prop").items() == [(1, 1), (1, 3)]
+
+
 @fixture
 def datadir(tmpdir, request):
     filename = request.module.__file__
diff --git a/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tcell.rs b/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tcell.rs
index bee6200d0..1945e6ce9 100644
--- a/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tcell.rs
+++ b/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tcell.rs
@@ -185,7 +185,10 @@ mod tcell_tests {
         let mut tcell = TCell::new(TimeIndexEntry::start(1), "Pometry");
         tcell.set(TimeIndexEntry::start(1), "Pometry Inc.");
 
-        assert_eq!(tcell.iter_t().collect::<Vec<_>>(), vec![(1, &"Pometry")]);
+        assert_eq!(
+            tcell.iter_t().collect::<Vec<_>>(),
+            vec![(1, &"Pometry Inc.")]
+        );
     }
 
     #[test]
diff --git a/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tprop.rs b/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tprop.rs
index 5e732027d..39b993f7b 100644
--- a/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tprop.rs
+++ b/raphtory/src/core/entities/properties/tprop.rs
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ mod tprop_tests {
 
         assert_eq!(
             tprop.iter_t().collect::<Vec<_>>(),
-            vec![(1, "Pometry".into())]
+            vec![(1, "Pometry Inc.".into())]
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/raphtory/src/db/api/view/graph.rs b/raphtory/src/db/api/view/graph.rs
index 48c867f41..377ab5d40 100644
--- a/raphtory/src/db/api/view/graph.rs
+++ b/raphtory/src/db/api/view/graph.rs
@@ -817,10 +817,6 @@ mod test_exploded_edges {
     #[test]
     fn test_add_properties_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index() {
         let graph: Graph = Graph::new();
-        graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-
         graph.add_properties((0, 3), [("prop", "1")]).unwrap();
         graph.add_properties((0, 2), [("prop", "2")]).unwrap();
         graph.add_properties((0, 1), [("prop", "3")]).unwrap();
@@ -843,10 +839,6 @@ mod test_exploded_edges {
     #[test]
     fn test_add_properties_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index() {
         let graph: Graph = Graph::new();
-        graph.add_edge((0, 1), 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge((0, 1), 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge((0, 1), 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-
         graph.add_properties((0, 1), [("prop", "1")]).unwrap();
         graph.add_properties((0, 1), [("prop", "2")]).unwrap();
         graph.add_properties((0, 1), [("prop", "3")]).unwrap();
@@ -887,8 +879,6 @@ mod test_exploded_edges {
     fn test_node_add_updates_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index() {
         let graph: Graph = Graph::new();
         graph.add_node(0, 0, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_node(0, 0, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_node(0, 0, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
 
         graph
             .node(0)
@@ -1008,8 +998,6 @@ mod test_exploded_edges {
     fn test_edge_add_updates_properties_ordered_by_secondary_index() {
         let graph: Graph = Graph::new();
         graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
 
         graph
             .edge(0, 1)
@@ -1050,8 +1038,6 @@ mod test_exploded_edges {
     fn test_edge_add_updates_properties_overwritten_for_same_secondary_index() {
         let graph: Graph = Graph::new();
         graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
-        graph.add_edge(0, 0, 1, NO_PROPS, None).unwrap();
 
         graph
             .edge(0, 1)
diff --git a/raphtory/src/python/graph/graph.rs b/raphtory/src/python/graph/graph.rs
index 9f0de6f68..defa39cd6 100644
--- a/raphtory/src/python/graph/graph.rs
+++ b/raphtory/src/python/graph/graph.rs
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ impl PyGraph {
     /// Raises:
     ///     GraphError: If the operation fails.
     #[pyo3(signature = (timestamp, properties, secondary_index = None))]
-    pub fn add_property(
+    pub fn add_properties(
         &self,
         timestamp: PyTime,
         properties: HashMap<String, Prop>,