property · prop_france_1_network_not_polity
Interaction network, not a polity
A circulation or interaction field without demonstrated territorial government.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: not recorded. This is separate from specialist review.
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Research description
Material and route connections may overlap, shift through time and operate through intermediaries. The property prevents display as a fixed political frontier.
Evidence and sources
- supports · supports distribution
Le temps des élites en Gaule atlantique: chronologie des mobiliers et rythmes de constitution des dépôts métalliques dans le contexte européen — Pierre-Yves Milcent (2012)Provides network evidence.
Locator: Atlantic distributions - supports · supports distribution
Le Groupe Rhin-Suisse-France orientale et la notion de civilisation des Champs d'Urnes — Patrice Brun, Claude Mordant (1988)Provides a second regional example.
Locator: Comparative maps