date assertion · date_gala_abu_ahmed_possible_early_use_preferred
Date assertion for evt_gala_abu_ahmed_possible_early_use
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
- informs · provides chronology
Gala Abu Ahmed, Sudan: Project Overview — University of Cologne, Forschungsstelle AfrikaProvides the period attribution and its limits.
Locator: Project overview; Napatan attribution, reported 700–400 BCE radiocarbon dates, and unresolved function - informs · dates
Wadi Hower National Park – Gala Abou Ahmed — UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Republic of the Sudan (2022)Places the site in the wider landscape without supplying a precise construction date.
Locator: Criteria (ii)–(iii); Gala Abu Ahmed and lower Wadi Howar summary