![]() Simon Stoddart at the University of Cambridge John Bennet at the University of Sheffield The reasons for the changes, and the extent of those changes, are open to debate and include droughts, rebellions, the breakdown of trade as copper became less desirable, earthquakes, invasions, volcanoes and the mysterious Sea Peoples.ĭirector of the British School at Athens and Professor of Aegean Archaeology at the University of Sheffieldįellow of Harris Manchester College and Research Officer at the Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology at the University of Oxfordįellow of Magdalene College and Reader in Prehistory at the University of Cambridge Among other areas, there were great changes in Minoan Crete, Egypt, the Hittite Empire, Mycenaean Greece and Syria. ![]() ![]() Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss The Bronze Age Collapse, the name given by many historians to what appears to have been a sudden, uncontrolled destruction of dominant civilizations around 1200 BC in the Aegean, Eastern Mediterranean and Anatolia. ![]()
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