property · prop_source_specific_aromatics
Aromatics supported only by source-specific evidence
Marks records where frankincense, myrrh or related aromatics are included only because a specific source attests them.
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
The property prevents a generalized ‘incense route’ from being inferred across periods and landscapes without botanical, textual, archaeological or residue evidence.
Evidence and sources
- informs · contextualizes
Sabaeans on the Somali Coast — Alessia Prioletta, Christian Julien Robin, Jérémie Schiettecatte, Iwona Gajda, Khayr H. Nuʿmān (2021)Provides a later, qualified endpoint context.
Locator: Discussion of coastal contact and aromatics - supports · provides primary evidence
Hatshepsut’s Punt Reliefs: Their Structure and Function — Filip Taterka (2019)Provides source-specific aromatic evidence.
Locator: Relief-cycle commodity scenes and cultic interpretation