entity · site_lizq_fort
Lizq fort
Large Early Iron Age fortified complex at Jabal Radhania near Lizq.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
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Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1200 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: range
- informs · provides archaeological observation
The Early Iron Age Fort at Lizq, Sultanate of Oman — Stephan Kroll, Paul Yule (2023)Provides the excavation report and chronology.
Locator: pp. 159–220; fort plan, water setting and pottery
Research description
The fort occupies a reliable-water location and preserves architecture and ceramics. The associated settlement remains unidentified, so the site is not used to draw a territorial boundary.
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides archaeological observation
The Early Iron Age Fort at Lizq, Sultanate of Oman — Stephan Kroll, Paul Yule (2023)Provides the excavation report and chronology.
Locator: pp. 159–220; fort plan, water setting and pottery
Referenced records
- Oman Hajar and interior oases · entity