entity · site_srsc1_dvin_plain_lba_cluster
Dvin-area Late Bronze Age antecedent sites
Also known as: Dvin plain LBA sites, Dvin-area antecedents
A cautious cluster record for Bronze and Early Iron Age occupation in the Dvin/Ararat Plain area preceding the much later historic city.
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 site or sequence evidence
The Southern Caucasus in Prehistory: Stages of Cultural and Socioeconomic Development from the Eighth to the Second Millennium B.C. — K. Kh. Kushnareva (1997)
Locator: Relevant site report, synthesis, or gazetteer record - informs · provides site or sequence evidence
The Archaeology of the Caucasus: From Earliest Settlements to the Iron Age — Antonio Sagona (2017)
Locator: Relevant site report, synthesis, or gazetteer record
Research description
The historic city of Dvin is not projected backward. Only regional antecedent occupation and landscape context are represented.
Evidence and sources
- supports · provides site or sequence evidence
The Southern Caucasus in Prehistory: Stages of Cultural and Socioeconomic Development from the Eighth to the Second Millennium B.C. — K. Kh. Kushnareva (1997)Source linked to entity record site_srsc1_dvin_plain_lba_cluster.
Locator: Relevant site report, synthesis, or gazetteer record - supports · provides site or sequence evidence
The Archaeology of the Caucasus: From Earliest Settlements to the Iron Age — Antonio Sagona (2017)Source linked to entity record site_srsc1_dvin_plain_lba_cluster.
Locator: Relevant site report, synthesis, or gazetteer record