entity · corridor_france_1_rhone_saone
Rhône-Saône interaction corridor
Also known as: Rhône corridor, Saône-Rhône axis
A changing north-south riverine and overland interaction axis between the Mediterranean, eastern France and the Alpine world.
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.
1600 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · contextualizes
The Bronze Age in France — Claude Mordant (2013)Places the corridor within overlapping archaeological provinces.
Locator: Rhône and eastern France synthesis - informs · contextualizes
La chronologie nord-alpine du Bronze final (1200-800 av. J.-C.): entre métal, céramique et dendrochronologie — Mireille David-Elbiali (2013)Supports chronological comparison with adjacent regions.
Locator: North-Alpine chronology correlations
Research description
The corridor is an analytical representation of repeated connectivity, not a single road, a permanently integrated market, or a political territory.
Evidence and sources
- supports · contextualizes
The Bronze Age in France — Claude Mordant (2013)Places the corridor within overlapping archaeological provinces.
Locator: Rhône and eastern France synthesis - supports · contextualizes
La chronologie nord-alpine du Bronze final (1200-800 av. J.-C.): entre métal, céramique et dendrochronologie — Mireille David-Elbiali (2013)Supports chronological comparison with adjacent regions.
Locator: North-Alpine chronology correlations
Referenced records
- Geography assertion for corridor_france_1_rhone_saone · geography assertion