entity · site_iberia1_la_almoloya
La Almoloya
Argaric hilltop settlement and elite mortuary context
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.
2200 BCE–1550 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · provides archaeological observation
Emblems and spaces of power during the Argaric Bronze Age at La Almoloya, Murcia — Vicente Lull, Cristina Rihuete-Herrada, Roberto Risch, Bárbara Bonora, Eva Celdrán-Beltrán, Maria Inés Fregeiro, Claudia Molero, Adrià Moreno, Camila Oliart, Carlos Velasco-Felipe, Lourdes Andúgar, Wolfgang Haak, Vanessa Villalba-Mouco, Rafael Micó (2021)Provides the excavation evidence and interpretation.
Locator: pp. 329–348, grave 38 and building discussion
Research description
Argaric settlement whose architecture and grave 38 provide unusually rich evidence for inequality, political performance and mortuary differentiation.
Properties and assignments
A label’s definition and the evidence for assigning it here are separate.
Evidence for social stratification
Unequal access to architecture, burial treatment or valued objects supports social differentiation.
Why does this record have this property?
The evidence supports differentiated power without fixing a constitutional form or territorial extent.
- Emblems and spaces of power during the Argaric Bronze Age at La Almoloya, Murcia
supports assignment and caveat · pp. 329–348
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides archaeological observation
Emblems and spaces of power during the Argaric Bronze Age at La Almoloya, Murcia — Vicente Lull, Cristina Rihuete-Herrada, Roberto Risch, Bárbara Bonora, Eva Celdrán-Beltrán, Maria Inés Fregeiro, Claudia Molero, Adrià Moreno, Camila Oliart, Carlos Velasco-Felipe, Lourdes Andúgar, Wolfgang Haak, Vanessa Villalba-Mouco, Rafael Micó (2021)Provides the excavation evidence and interpretation.
Locator: pp. 329–348, grave 38 and building discussion
Referenced records
- Southeast Iberia and post-Argaric interaction frame · entity
- Geography assertion for site_iberia1_la_almoloya · geography assertion