entity · site_surungur
Surungur
A cave or rockshelter site with directly dated crop remains relevant to early highland-lowland connectivity.
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.
1800 BCE–1600 BCE
Precision: range
highDates the sampled crop context, not a route or population movement.
- informs · provides scientific evidence
Archaeobotanical investigations at high-elevation sites of the Pamir Mountains and Fergana foothills — Kseniia Boxleitner, Robert N. Spengler III, Valentina Alekseitseva, Temirlan Chargynov, Aida Abdykanova, Navruz Sayfuloev, Svetlana V. Shnaider (2026)Provides the crop identification, chronology and location.
Locator: Surungur direct date and coordinate
Research description
Foxtail millet is directly dated to 1741-1617 cal BCE in the published study. The crop evidence establishes movement or cultivation of a plant, not a specific migrating population or fixed route.
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides scientific evidence
Archaeobotanical investigations at high-elevation sites of the Pamir Mountains and Fergana foothills — Kseniia Boxleitner, Robert N. Spengler III, Valentina Alekseitseva, Temirlan Chargynov, Aida Abdykanova, Navruz Sayfuloev, Svetlana V. Shnaider (2026)Provides the crop identification, chronology and location.
Locator: Surungur direct date and coordinate
Referenced records
- Geography assertion for site_surungur · geography assertion