entity · site_tasbas
Tasbas
A highland settlement with Late Bronze Age farming evidence.
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.
1500 BCE–1200 BCE
Precision: range
highWorking range preserves source uncertainty and should be refined with site-level dates.
- informs · provides scientific evidence
Late Bronze Age agriculture at Tasbas in the Dzhungar Mountains of eastern Kazakhstan — Robert N. Spengler III, Michael D. Frachetti, Paula N. Doumani (2014)Provides local crop production evidence.
Locator: Phase 2a dates and archaeobotanical results
Research description
Crop remains and processing debris support local cultivation of multiple cereals and pulses. The mixed economy complicates a simple nomad-versus-farmer division.
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides scientific evidence
Late Bronze Age agriculture at Tasbas in the Dzhungar Mountains of eastern Kazakhstan — Robert N. Spengler III, Michael D. Frachetti, Paula N. Doumani (2014)Provides local crop production evidence.
Locator: Phase 2a dates and archaeobotanical results