Bronze Age 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.

Evidence and sources

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History of Bronze Age research in Scotland, including summary chronologies — Scottish Archaeological Research Framework (2012)
Provides explicit southern British and Scottish phase tables and cautions that southern British chronology cannot simply be transferred to Scotland.

Locator: Sections 1.2 and 1.2.5, Tables 1 and 2
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Random accumulation and breaking: The formation of Bronze Age scrap hoards in England and Wales — Rob Wiseman (2018)
Uses a random accumulation and fragmentation model to argue that many scrap hoards may represent temporary stores for recycling rather than permanent ritual deposits.

Locator: Abstract; methods; results; discussion
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Ewart Park sword from the River Thames — London Museum
Collection record for an Ewart Park sword from the Thames, including condition and dating.

Locator: Description, period and curator comments