The End of the Bronze Age Changes in Warfare and the Catastrophe ca. 1200 B.C. /
The Bronze Age came to a close early in the twelfth century b.c. with one of the worst calamities in history: over a period of several decades, destruction descended upon key cities throughout the Eastern Mediterranean, bringing to an end the Levantine, Hittite, Trojan, and Mycenaean kingdoms and pl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1996.
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Edición: | Third Edition |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The catastrophe and its chronology
- The catastrophe surveyed
- Earthquakes
- Migrations
- Ironworking
- Drought
- Systems collapse
- Raiders
- Preface to a military explanation of the catastrophe
- The chariot warfare of the late Bronze Age
- Footsoldiers in the late Bronze Age
- Infantry and horse troops in the early Iron Age
- Changes in armor and weapons at the end of the Bronze Age
- The end of chariot warfare in the catastrophe.