entity · site_iberia1_kach_kouch
Kach Kouch
late prehistoric northwest African settlement
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.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1300 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · provides archaeological observation
Rethinking late prehistoric Mediterranean Africa: architecture, farming and materiality at Kach Kouch, Morocco — Hamza Benattia, Youssef Bokbot, Jorge Onrubia-Pintado, Meryem Benerradi, Bouchra Bougariane, Bouchra Bouhamidi, Jared Carballo-Pérez, Othman Echcherif-Baamrani, Asmae Elqably, Noufel Ghayati, Hassan Hachami, Mohamed Kbiri-Alaoui, Raluca Lazarescu, Lorena Lombardi, Giulio Lucarini, Rafael M. Martínez-Sánchez, Marta Mateu-Sagés, Pau Menéndez-Molist, Ignacio Montero-Ruiz, Zayd Ouakrim, Guillem Pérez-Jordà, Moad Radi, Joan Ramon-Torres, Eric Sobrevia-Corral, Tachfine Touri, Cyprian Broodbank (2025)Provides the excavation sequence and local-agency interpretation.
Locator: pp. 354–374, phases and material evidence
Research description
Stable settlement in northwest Morocco with architecture, farming and material sequences from the late second through first millennium BCE.
Properties and assignments
A label’s definition and the evidence for assigning it here are separate.
Local agency in interaction
Local communities selected, transformed or rejected external materials and practices.
Why does this record have this property?
External contacts did not replace local architecture, farming and material choices.
- Rethinking late prehistoric Mediterranean Africa: architecture, farming and materiality at Kach Kouch, Morocco
supports assignment and caveat · pp. 354–374
Continuity or adaptation evidence
Occupation, subsistence or social practice continues through a wider period of regional change.
Why does this record have this property?
Continuity and adaptation are visible alongside material change.
- Rethinking late prehistoric Mediterranean Africa: architecture, farming and materiality at Kach Kouch, Morocco
supports assignment and caveat · pp. 354–374
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides archaeological observation
Rethinking late prehistoric Mediterranean Africa: architecture, farming and materiality at Kach Kouch, Morocco — Hamza Benattia, Youssef Bokbot, Jorge Onrubia-Pintado, Meryem Benerradi, Bouchra Bougariane, Bouchra Bouhamidi, Jared Carballo-Pérez, Othman Echcherif-Baamrani, Asmae Elqably, Noufel Ghayati, Hassan Hachami, Mohamed Kbiri-Alaoui, Raluca Lazarescu, Lorena Lombardi, Giulio Lucarini, Rafael M. Martínez-Sánchez, Marta Mateu-Sagés, Pau Menéndez-Molist, Ignacio Montero-Ruiz, Zayd Ouakrim, Guillem Pérez-Jordà, Moad Radi, Joan Ramon-Torres, Eric Sobrevia-Corral, Tachfine Touri, Cyprian Broodbank (2025)Provides the excavation sequence and local-agency interpretation.
Locator: pp. 354–374, phases and material evidence