Bronze Age World

Review and provenance

Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.

Dataset workflow: not recorded. This is separate from specialist review.

Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.

Geography and uncertainty

geometry type

site_point

coordinate status

source_verified

coordinate confidence

moderate

valid from

era: BCE
year: 1600

valid to

era: BCE
year: 800

explanation

The published coordinate locates the excavated settlement. It does not delineate the cultivated basin, irrigation catchment, or a political territory.

uncertainty warning

This point locates the archaeological place or monument. It does not represent a settlement footprint, route, polity, ethnic territory, or modern boundary.

Evidence and sources

supports · locates
Settlement Discontinuities in Southwestern Arabia during the Middle and Late Holocene: The Bayḥān (Yemen) Region — Jean-François Breton, Brigitte Coque-Delhuille, Christopher Edens (2023)
The published coordinate locates the excavated settlement. It does not delineate the cultivated basin, irrigation catchment, or a political territory.

Locator: Site-location statement in the Bayhan irrigation and settlement study; 14°58′50″ N, 45°47′15″ E converted to decimal degrees

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Referenced records

Nuqub in the Bayḥān valley · entity