Destruction and its impact on ancient societies at the end of the Bronze Age /

"This volume offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the destructions that allegedly occurred at sites across the eastern Mediterranean at the end of the Late Bronze Age, and challenges the numerous grand theories that have been put forward to account for them. The author demonstrates that eart...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Millek, Jesse (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus, Georgia : Lockwood Press, 2023.
Temas:
To 476
Bronze age > Mediterranean Region.
Natural disasters > Mediterranean Region > History > To 476.
Archaeology and natural disasters.
Archéologie et catastrophes naturelles.
HISTORY / Ancient / General
Archaeology and natural disasters
Bronze age
Natural disasters
Mediterranean Region > History > To 476.
Méditerranée, Région de la > Histoire > Jusqu'à 476.
Mediterranean Region
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Table of Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Destruction and the End of the Bronze Age
  • Collapse, Crisis, and the Year 1200 BCE
  • A Brief History of Destruction ca. 1200 BCE
  • 1200 BCE and the End of Late Bronze Age: Consensus, Misnomer, or Shorthand
  • Purpose, Scope, and Organization of the Work
  • The Archaeology of Destruction: Denoting, Describing, and Classifying
  • The Problem with Destruction
  • What Is a Destruction?
  • The Description of Destruction
  • The Scale of Destruction
  • The Cause of Destruction
  • Conclusion: An Archaeology of Destruction
  • The Destruction That Wasn't
  • False Destructions
  • Misdated Destructions
  • Assumed Destructions
  • False Citations
  • Conclusion: What Destruction?
  • Destruction in Mycenean Greece and the Wider Aegean
  • Destruction and the Fall of the Palatial System
  • Greece
  • Crete
  • How Did Destruction Affect the End of the LH IIIB?
  • Destruction in Anatolia and the Fall of the Hittite Empire
  • Felling an Empire
  • Did Destruction Fell the Hittite Empire?
  • Cyprus and the Absence of Destruction at the End of the Late Bronze Age
  • Cyprus: Destroyed or Not Destroyed ca. 1200 BCE?
  • The Lack of Destruction on Cyprus ca. 1200 BCE
  • The Levant: A Mixed Bag of Destruction
  • Levantine Destruction: Sea Peoples, Egyptians, and Peasant Uprisings
  • Northern Levant (fig. 7.1)
  • Southern Levant (fig. 7.4)
  • What Did the Sea Peoples and Others Destroy ca. 1200 BCE?
  • Overview and Impact on Mediterranean Societies
  • Destruction by the Numbers
  • Cause and Effect: Destruction's Impact on Societies ca. 1200 BCE
  • Destruction and Theorizing the End of the Late Bronze Age in the Eastern Mediterranean
  • Destruction, the End of the Late Bronze Age, and Where We Go from Here
  • Appendix: Overview of Destructions ca. 1200 BCE
  • References
  • Index
  • Site Names
  • Modern Authors

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