event · evt_iberia1_cornia_nou_early_talayotic
Early Talayotic phases at Cornia Nou
Cornia Nou phase 4 is modelled broadly within c. 1100–900 BCE and phase 5 within c. 900–800 BCE.
What is the evidence?
observation
Cornia Nou phase 4 is modelled broadly within c. 1100–900 BCE and phase 5 within c. 900–800 BCE.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.
1100 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: range
highPreferred display range for this release. It preserves BCE ordering and does not suppress narrower samples, phase dates or alternatives listed separately.
- supports · dates
Chronological Framework for the Early Talayotic Period in Menorca: The settlement of Cornia Nou — Montserrat Anglada, Antoni Ferrer, Lluís Plantalamor, Damià Ramis, Mark Van Strydonck, Guy De Mulder (2014)Provides the site’s radiocarbon model.
Locator: pp. 411–424, phases 4 and 5
1100 BCE–900 BCE
Precision: modelled range
highCornia Nou phase 4 range used to separate the earlier part of the site sequence.
- supports · dates
Chronological Framework for the Early Talayotic Period in Menorca: The settlement of Cornia Nou — Montserrat Anglada, Antoni Ferrer, Lluís Plantalamor, Damià Ramis, Mark Van Strydonck, Guy De Mulder (2014)Cornia Nou phase 4 range used to separate the earlier part of the site sequence.
Locator: See linked source chronology or phase model
900 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: modelled range
highCornia Nou phase 5 range used to separate the later part of the project interval.
- supports · dates
Chronological Framework for the Early Talayotic Period in Menorca: The settlement of Cornia Nou — Montserrat Anglada, Antoni Ferrer, Lluís Plantalamor, Damià Ramis, Mark Van Strydonck, Guy De Mulder (2014)Cornia Nou phase 5 range used to separate the later part of the project interval.
Locator: See linked source chronology or phase model
Interpretation and caveats
The site provides a phased local transition into early Talayotic architecture and practice rather than a single archipelago-wide event.
Event context
Classification
Event type: island settlement transformation
Evidence layer: archaeological
Timeline role: regional core
People and places
Locations: Cornia Nou, Early Talayotic sequence
Why it matters to the timeline
The event is a core chronological anchor for the required Talayotic sequence.
Research notes
- Provides the site’s radiocarbon model. Role: dates. Locator: pp. 411–424, phases 4 and 5.
Evidence and sources
- supports · dates
Chronological Framework for the Early Talayotic Period in Menorca: The settlement of Cornia Nou — Montserrat Anglada, Antoni Ferrer, Lluís Plantalamor, Damià Ramis, Mark Van Strydonck, Guy De Mulder (2014)Provides the site’s radiocarbon model.
Locator: pp. 411–424, phases 4 and 5
Referenced records
- Cornia Nou · entity
- Early Talayotic sequence · entity