1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed
by:
Eric H Cline (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781400849987 (1400849985)
Publish date: March 23rd 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Pages no: 264
Edition language: English
A representation of the mural on the northern wall of Ramesses III's mortuary temple depicting his victory over the "Sea People" The collapse of the late Bronze Age cultures in the eastern Mediterranean, redux Within a few decades around 1200 BCE most of the thriving cities around the easter...
While I loved the idea behind this book, the execution didn't hold my interest. Readers who are interested in archaeological details will probably love it. For me, there wasn't enough of a historical narrative to hold my interest. DNF