relationship · rel_bi_penard_precedes_wilburton
rel_bi_penard_precedes_wilburton
Penard generally precedes Wilburton in British metalwork sequences, while radiocarbon ranges overlap and local associations can blur the boundary.
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Research description
Penard generally precedes Wilburton in British metalwork sequences, while radiocarbon ranges overlap and local associations can blur the boundary.
Evidence and sources
- supports · supports relationship
An Independent Chronology for British Bronze Age Metalwork: The Results of the Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Programme — Stuart Needham, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, David Coombs, Caroline Cartwright, Paul Pettitt (1997)Presents 46 radiocarbon measurements on organics physically associated with metalwork and revises Middle to Late Bronze Age phase chronology.
Locator: Abstract; pp. 55–107; chronological synthesis tables - supports · supports relationship
History of Bronze Age research in Scotland, including summary chronologies — Scottish Archaeological Research Framework (2012)Provides explicit southern British and Scottish phase tables and cautions that southern British chronology cannot simply be transferred to Scotland.
Locator: Sections 1.2 and 1.2.5, Tables 1 and 2
Referenced records
- Penard metalwork phase · entity
- Wilburton metalwork phase · entity