What is the evidence?

observation

Radiocarbon evidence defines a Bronze Age naveta-village sequence at S’Hospitalet Vell on Mallorca.

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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.

Interpretation and caveats

The sequence demonstrates long-lived island settlement while preserving site-specific rather than archipelago-wide phase boundaries.

Event context

Classification

Event type: island settlement occupation

Evidence layer: archaeological

Timeline role: regional core

Why it matters to the timeline

The event anchors the required Naviform and Balearic settlement coverage.

Research notes

  • Provides the chronological framework. Role: dates. Locator: pp. 375–385, radiocarbon sequence.

Evidence and sources

Where to go next

Referenced records