entity · site_megiddo
Megiddo
Also known as: Tell el-Mutesellim
Strategic city in the Jezreel Valley with Late Bronze Egyptian connections and substantial Iron I continuity and change.
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.
1600 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · provides archaeological observation
Radiocarbon-Dating the Late Bronze Age: Cultural and Historical Considerations on Megiddo and Beyond — Mario A. S. Martin, Israel Finkelstein, Eli Piasetzky (2020)Supports the site description, phase range, or principal research relevance.
Locator: radiocarbon sequence and stratigraphic synthesis
Research description
Strategic city in the Jezreel Valley with Late Bronze Egyptian connections and substantial Iron I continuity and change. The site point in this release is a representative locator, not a settlement footprint or territorial claim.
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides archaeological observation
Radiocarbon-Dating the Late Bronze Age: Cultural and Historical Considerations on Megiddo and Beyond — Mario A. S. Martin, Israel Finkelstein, Eli Piasetzky (2020)Supports the site description, phase range, or principal research relevance.
Locator: radiocarbon sequence and stratigraphic synthesis
Referenced records
- Galilee and northern valleys · entity
- Geography assertion for site_megiddo · geography assertion