property assignment · pa_ona_arch_label
pa_ona_arch_label
Ancient Ona is an archaeological culture-group label.
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.
Research description
It identifies localized material patterns without establishing an ancient self-designation or modern ethnic continuity.
Evidence and sources
- supports · supports
The ‘Ona’ Culture of Greater Asmara: Archaeology’s Liberation of Eritrea’s Ancient History from Colonial Paradigms — Peter R. Schmidt (2002)Provides the assemblage and historiographic critique.
Locator: pp. 29–59
Referenced records
- Archaeological label, not ethnicity · property
- Ancient Ona assemblage of Greater Asmara · entity