event · evt_france_1_filitosaturrichju_fortification
Fortified settlement architecture at Filitosa-Turrichju
The settlement developed bastion and turriform architectural elements during the Early and Middle Bronze Age sequence.
What is the evidence?
observation
The settlement developed bastion and turriform architectural elements during the Early and Middle Bronze Age sequence.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.
1800 BCE–1200 BCE
Precision: broad site sequence
moderatePreferred range used by the event. Plausible bounds and alternative models remain explicit rather than averaged.
- supports · provides archaeological observation
Le turriforme oriental de Filitosa-Turrichju et la question des bastions dans l'habitat fortifié du sud de la Corse à l'âge du Bronze ancien et moyen — Kewin Peche-Quilichini (2023)Provides architectural sequence and critique.
Locator: pp. 28-40
Interpretation and caveats
The architecture reflects locally specific fortified settlement development; its function and chronology should not be collapsed into a single Torrean invasion narrative.
Event context
Classification
Event type: fortified settlement development
Evidence layer: archaeological
Timeline role: regional core
People and places
Locations: Filitosa-Turrichju, Corsican casteddi and torre traditions
Why it matters to the timeline
The event provides the required Corsican tower and settlement context, including its earlier antecedent into the core interval.
Research notes
- Provides architectural sequence and critique. Role: provides archaeological observation. Locator: pp. 28-40.
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides archaeological observation
Le turriforme oriental de Filitosa-Turrichju et la question des bastions dans l'habitat fortifié du sud de la Corse à l'âge du Bronze ancien et moyen — Kewin Peche-Quilichini (2023)Provides architectural sequence and critique.
Locator: pp. 28-40
Referenced records
- Corsican casteddi and torre traditions · entity
- Filitosa-Turrichju · entity