Bronze Age World

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Type: journal article
Publication: Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, vol. 32, no. Supplement 1, 313–327
Peer reviewed: Yes

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claim Modern Yemen, Oman, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Saudi Arabia and neighbouring states are search frames and locators only, not ancient territories in this release.
Evidence confidence: near certain
informs · contextualizes · Regional archaeology across modern administrative units
Provides an Oman example.
claim A lack of recorded sites in a surveyed or unsurveyed sector is not sufficient evidence that people, pastoral activity, seasonal use or coastal movement were absent.
Evidence confidence: near certain
informs · contextualizes · Later Wadi Suq survey visibility
Provides a regional example of sparse evidence.
relationship Late Wadi Suq archaeological phase — located or analytically grouped within — Oman Hajar and interior oases
Evidence confidence: moderate
informs · contextualizes · pp. 313–327; Late Bronze Age and later Wadi Suq discussion
Provides the regional periodization and its evidential limits.
date assertion Late Wadi Suq archaeological phase — date assertion
informs · dates · pp. 313–327; Late Bronze Age and later Wadi Suq discussion
Provides the regional periodization and its evidential limits.
relationship Research record — associated with
Evidence confidence: high
informs · provides archaeological observation · pp. 313–327; Tawi Said, Al-Mudhairib and regional synthesis
Provides the phase evidence and documents its sparse distribution.
relationship Research record — associated with
Evidence confidence: high
informs · provides archaeological observation · pp. 313–327; Tawi Said, Al-Mudhairib and regional synthesis
Provides the phase evidence and documents its sparse distribution.
date assertion Tawi Said — date assertion
informs · provides archaeological observation · Tawi Said section and catalogue discussion
Provides the site evidence and regional comparison.
date assertion Al-Mudhairib — date assertion
informs · provides archaeological observation · Al-Mudhairib section and chronological synthesis
Provides the locality evidence.
relationship Research record — associated with
Evidence confidence: high
informs · provides archaeological observation · pp. 313–327; Tawi Said, Al-Mudhairib and regional synthesis
Provides the phase evidence and documents its sparse distribution.
relationship Research record — associated with
Evidence confidence: high
informs · provides archaeological observation · pp. 313–327; Tawi Said, Al-Mudhairib and regional synthesis
Provides the phase evidence and documents its sparse distribution.
date assertion Oman Hajar and interior oases — date assertion
informs · supports distribution · pp. 313–327
Defines central Omani Middle and Late Bronze evidence.
entity Late Wadi Suq archaeological phase
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · dates · pp. 313–327; Late Bronze Age and later Wadi Suq discussion
Provides the regional periodization and its evidential limits.
entity Tawi Said
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · provides archaeological observation · Tawi Said section and catalogue discussion
Provides the site evidence and regional comparison.
claim Later Wadi Suq evidence in central Oman is sparse and unevenly visible, so regional survey absences should not be converted into a synchronous abandonment event.
Evidence confidence: high
supports · provides archaeological observation · pp. 313–327; later Wadi Suq distribution
Provides the sparse regional record and comparison.
entity Al-Mudhairib
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · provides archaeological observation · Al-Mudhairib section and chronological synthesis
Provides the locality evidence.
event Late Wadi Suq evidence in central Oman
Evidence confidence: high
supports · provides archaeological observation · pp. 313–327; Tawi Said, Al-Mudhairib and regional synthesis
Provides the phase evidence and documents its sparse distribution.
relationship Tawi Said — provides evidence for — Late Wadi Suq archaeological phase
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · provides archaeological observation · Tawi Said section
Provides the site assemblage and phase attribution.
relationship Al-Mudhairib — provides evidence for — Late Wadi Suq archaeological phase
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · provides archaeological observation · Al-Mudhairib section
Provides the locality evidence and chronology.
date assertion Late Wadi Suq evidence in central Oman — date assertion
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · provides archaeological observation · pp. 313–327; Tawi Said, Al-Mudhairib and regional synthesis
Provides the phase evidence and documents its sparse distribution.
relationship Tawi Said — located or analytically grouped within — Oman Hajar and interior oases
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · provides archaeological observation · Tawi Said section and catalogue discussion
Provides the site evidence and regional comparison.
relationship Al-Mudhairib — located or analytically grouped within — Oman Hajar and interior oases
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports · provides archaeological observation · Al-Mudhairib section and chronological synthesis
Provides the locality evidence.
property assignment Late Wadi Suq archaeological phase — has property — Archaeological label, not ethnicity
Evidence confidence: high
supports · supports · pp. 313–327
Provides the periodization and uneven regional evidence.
entity Oman Hajar and interior oases
Evidence confidence: high
supports · supports distribution · pp. 313–327
Defines central Omani Middle and Late Bronze evidence.