entity · zone_bi_north_sea
North Sea interaction zone
Analytical zone for eastern Britain, the Low Countries, Scandinavia and adjoining coasts.
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: broad archaeological range
- informs · defines or contextualizes
Morgawr: an experimental Bronze Age-type sewn-plank craft based on the Ferriby boats — Robert Van de Noort, Brian Cumby, Lucy Blue, Anthony Harding, Linda Hurcombe, Tom Monrad Hansen, Andrew Wetherelt, Jenny Wittamore, Andy Wyke (2014)Reports construction and trial of a full-scale sewn-plank craft based on the Ferriby boats and summarizes their dates and construction.
Locator: Abstract; Sewn-plank boats and Bronze Age Cornwall; conclusion - informs · defines or contextualizes
Boom and bust in Bronze Age Britain: major copper production from the Great Orme mine and European trade, c. 1600–1400 BC — R. Alan Williams, Cécile Le Carlier de Veslud (2019)Integrates mine chronology, ore characterisation, metal analyses and production estimates to argue for a major Great Orme production peak and wide circulation.
Locator: Abstract; The Great Orme copper mine; Discussion; Conclusions; Figures 2 and 9
Research description
Used for maritime technology and metal circulation comparisons. It is not a territorial sea and does not establish the direction or frequency of every movement.
Evidence and sources
- supports · defines or contextualizes
Morgawr: an experimental Bronze Age-type sewn-plank craft based on the Ferriby boats — Robert Van de Noort, Brian Cumby, Lucy Blue, Anthony Harding, Linda Hurcombe, Tom Monrad Hansen, Andrew Wetherelt, Jenny Wittamore, Andy Wyke (2014)Reports construction and trial of a full-scale sewn-plank craft based on the Ferriby boats and summarizes their dates and construction.
Locator: Abstract; Sewn-plank boats and Bronze Age Cornwall; conclusion - supports · defines or contextualizes
Boom and bust in Bronze Age Britain: major copper production from the Great Orme mine and European trade, c. 1600–1400 BC — R. Alan Williams, Cécile Le Carlier de Veslud (2019)Integrates mine chronology, ore characterisation, metal analyses and production estimates to argue for a major Great Orme production peak and wide circulation.
Locator: Abstract; The Great Orme copper mine; Discussion; Conclusions; Figures 2 and 9