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E-009644LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 100%

Barletta Rotating Cone / Police-Corroborated Report

1978-12-08Barletta area, Apulia, Italy

Witnesses followed a rotating inverted cone that reportedly vanished and reappeared ahead with blinding light; Carabinieri and a station commander later reportedly observed it.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Cone / Bell / Hat(C-000259)Historical Flaps & Concentrated Waves(P-000104)
// PROVENANCE COVERAGE

100% record completeness

This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.

1 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY
Date documented
1978-12-08
Location documented
Barletta area, Apulia, Italy
Map coordinates available
Coordinate precision: region.
Catalogue classification linked
2 family link(s), 2 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
1 encounter-target claim(s), 5 component claim(s).
Source coverage
1 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
1 encounter-target published claim(s) can carry assessment provenance.
This dossier currently depends on a single source edition; independent coverage would strengthen comparison.
No cited source is currently marked as primary for the published claims shown here.
// ASSESSMENT METADATA

Stored case-assessment fields

ENCOUNTER-CLAIM PROVENANCE PRESENT
Stored total witness estimate4
Stored verified-report count0
Instrumental evidence flagNO
Official investigation flagYES
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COORDINATE PRECISION: REGION