event · evt_iberia1_neo_assyrian_resurgence
Neo-Assyrian resurgence from the later tenth century BCE
Assyria began a sustained resurgence under late tenth- and ninth-century rulers before the later imperial maximum.
What is the evidence?
observation
Assyria began a sustained resurgence under late tenth- and ninth-century rulers before the later imperial maximum.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.
934 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 · contextualizes
The Neo-Assyrian Period (ca. 1000–609 BCE) — Eckart Frahm (2017)Provides the period framework.
Locator: chapter 8, opening chronology and resurgence
Interpretation and caveats
Included as a major political change visible on the wider world map during Iberia’s Late Bronze to Early Iron Age transition.
Event context
Classification
Event type: state expansion and reorganization
Evidence layer: historical
Timeline role: general world context
Why it matters to the timeline
This event provides wider political orientation for 934–800 BCE. No unsupported link to Iberian developments is asserted.
Research notes
- Provides the period framework. Role: contextualizes. Locator: chapter 8, opening chronology and resurgence.
Evidence and sources
- supports · contextualizes
The Neo-Assyrian Period (ca. 1000–609 BCE) — Eckart Frahm (2017)Provides the period framework.
Locator: chapter 8, opening chronology and resurgence