event · evt_france_1_la_motte_mailhac_i
Mailhac I assemblage at La Motte
La Motte preserves a substantial Mailhac I ceramic assemblage in a stratified, submerged settlement context.
What is the evidence?
observation
La Motte preserves a substantial Mailhac I ceramic assemblage in a stratified, submerged settlement context.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.
1000 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: site phase range
highPreferred range used by the event. Plausible bounds and alternative models remain explicit rather than averaged.
- supports · provides archaeological observation
From Lagoon to River: Bank Management at the Submerged Late Bronze Age Settlement of La Motte (Agde, France) — Thibault Lachenal (2024)Documents Mailhac I pottery in context.
Locator: Ceramic assemblage and chronology sections
Interpretation and caveats
The assemblage supports southern chronological correlation, but style is not treated as an ethnic or political marker.
Event context
Classification
Event type: ceramic style attestation
Evidence layer: archaeological
Timeline role: regional core
People and places
Locations: La Motte at Agde, Mailhac I ceramic style
Why it matters to the timeline
The event directly anchors the Languedoc and Provence ceramic sequence.
Research notes
- Documents Mailhac I pottery in context. Role: provides archaeological observation. Locator: Ceramic assemblage and chronology sections.
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides archaeological observation
From Lagoon to River: Bank Management at the Submerged Late Bronze Age Settlement of La Motte (Agde, France) — Thibault Lachenal (2024)Documents Mailhac I pottery in context.
Locator: Ceramic assemblage and chronology sections
Referenced records
- Mailhac I ceramic style · entity
- La Motte at Agde · entity