property assignment · assign_bi_phase_bi_irish_middle_bronze_archaeological_label
assign_bi_phase_bi_irish_middle_bronze_archaeological_label
Irish Middle Bronze Age metallurgical phase is used as an archaeological classification and is not treated as an ancient people.
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.
Research description
Irish Middle Bronze Age metallurgical phase is used as an archaeological classification and is not treated as an ancient people.
Evidence and sources
- supports · supports assignment
New data on Irish Later Bronze Age metallurgy: exploring technological continuity and change — Carlo Bottaini, Dirk Brandherm (2026)Chemical analysis of 105 Irish Middle and Late Bronze Age artefacts finds broad continuity in Cu-Sn alloying with occasional elevated lead.
Locator: Abstract; pp. 1–36; dataset discussion
Referenced records
- Archaeological label, not a people · property
- Irish Middle Bronze Age metallurgical phase · entity