event · evt_enkomi_lc_iiia_reorganization
Enkomi rebuilding and reorganization in Late Cypriot IIIA
Urban quarters, workshops, religious buildings, and mixed material practices continued or were reconfigured after late-thirteenth-century disruption.
What is the evidence?
observation
Urban quarters, workshops, religious buildings, and mixed material practices continued or were reconfigured after late-thirteenth-century disruption.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.
1190 BCE–1125 BCE
Precision: approximate
highPreferred display range for this event. It preserves positive BCE ordering and does not suppress narrower contexts or alternative chronology models.
- informs · provides synthesis
Cyprus During the Iron Age I Period (Late Cypriot IIC–IIIA): Settlement Pattern Crisis (LC IIC–IIIA) to the Restructuring (LC IIIB) of Its Settlement Pattern — Maria Iacovou (2014)Documents continued urban life and restructuring.
Locator: LC IIIA Enkomi - informs · proposes interpretation
Cyprus at the End of the Late Bronze Age: Crisis and Colonization or Continuity and Hybridization? — Ioannis Voskos, A. Bernard Knapp (2008)Supports a mixed-practice interpretation without assigning ethnicity.
Locator: Continuity and hybridization discussion
Interpretation and caveats
Enkomi demonstrates transformed continuity and household-level reorganization rather than immediate abandonment after 1200 BCE.
Event context
Classification
Event type: urban rebuilding and reorganization
Evidence layer: archaeological
Timeline role: regional core
People and places
Locations: Enkomi
Why it matters to the timeline
Directly reconstructs a Cypriot site, landscape, institution, community, or chronological transition within the primary interval.
Research notes
- Documents continued urban life and restructuring. Role: provides synthesis. Locator: LC IIIA Enkomi.
- Supports a mixed-practice interpretation without assigning ethnicity. Role: proposes interpretation. Locator: Continuity and hybridization discussion.
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides synthesis
Cyprus During the Iron Age I Period (Late Cypriot IIC–IIIA): Settlement Pattern Crisis (LC IIC–IIIA) to the Restructuring (LC IIIB) of Its Settlement Pattern — Maria Iacovou (2014)Documents continued urban life and restructuring.
Locator: LC IIIA Enkomi - informs · proposes interpretation
Cyprus at the End of the Late Bronze Age: Crisis and Colonization or Continuity and Hybridization? — Ioannis Voskos, A. Bernard Knapp (2008)Supports a mixed-practice interpretation without assigning ethnicity.
Locator: Continuity and hybridization discussion
Referenced records
- Enkomi · entity