Cogotas I culture

Cogotas I culture appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Iberia (Europe) from c. 1700 to 1100 BCE, a span of 600 years. Its people spoke Unknown or undeciphered languages (Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages).

Bronze Age herders and farmers of the central Spanish Meseta, known for incised and boquique-decorated pottery and seasonal hilltop camps.

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Facts

Dates: c. 1700 to 1100 BCE
Duration: 600 years
Type: People or culture
Region: Iberia, Europe
Language family: Unknown or undeciphered

Events in Europe during its time

1600 BCE Thera eruption
1200 BCE Late Bronze Age collapse

Neighbours in Europe

Minoan civilization c. 3100 to 1450 BCE
Mycenaean Greece c. 1600 to 1100 BCE

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

Shang dynasty c. 1600 to 1046 BCE, East Asia
New Kingdom of Egypt c. 1550 to 1069 BCE, North and West Africa
Old Babylonian Empire 1894 to 1595 BCE, Middle East
Hittite Empire (New Kingdom) c. 1400 to 1180 BCE, Middle East

Questions

When did Cogotas I culture exist?

c. 1700 to 1100 BCE, about 600 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.

Where was Cogotas I culture?

Iberia, in Europe.

What language did Cogotas I culture speak?

Unknown or undeciphered. This family includes Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages.