entity · arch_dongal_horizon
Dongal horizon
A final Bronze to Early Iron Age ceramic and settlement horizon in central Kazakhstan.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1000 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: range
lowWorking range preserves source uncertainty and should be refined with site-level dates.
- informs · contextualizes
The Urals and Western Siberia in the Bronze and Iron Ages — Ludmila Koryakova, Andrej Epimakhov (2007)Provides the comparative chronological framework.
Locator: Final Bronze and Early Iron Age regional sequence
Research description
Dongal assemblages are used to describe local change after Begazy-Dandybai phases. The horizon is represented as a material-chronological label rather than an incoming people.
Evidence and sources
- informs · contextualizes
The Urals and Western Siberia in the Bronze and Iron Ages — Ludmila Koryakova, Andrej Epimakhov (2007)Provides the comparative chronological framework.
Locator: Final Bronze and Early Iron Age regional sequence