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The Late Bronze Age collapse was a time of societal collapse between c.1200 and 1150 BCE, preceding the Greek Dark Ages. The collapse affected a large area covering much of Southeast Europe, West Asia and North Africa, comprising the overlapping regions of the Near East and Eastern
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See moreThe half-century between c. 1200 and 1150 BCE saw the cultural collapse of the Mycenaean kingdoms, of the Kassites in Babylonia, of the Hittite Empire in Anatolia and the Levant, and the New Kingdom of Egypt; the
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See moreEvidence of destruction
Anatolia
Before the Bronze Age collapse, Anatolia (Asia Minor) was dominated by a number of peoples of varying ethno-linguistic origins, including: Semitic-speaking Assyrians and Amorites,...
See more• Greek Dark Ages – period following the Late Bronze Age collapse
• Iron Age Cold Epoch
• Middle Bronze Age migrations (ancient Near East)
• Migration Period – similar period preceding the Early Middle Ages...
See more• Ancient History at Curlie
• NPR Throughline podcast: The Aftermath of Collapse: Bronze Age Edition (2021)...
See moreGradually, by the end of the ensuing Dark Age, remnants of the Hittites coalesced into small Syro-Hittite states in Cilicia and the Levant, the latter
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See moreVarious theories have been put forward as possible contributors to the collapse, many of them mutually compatible.
Environmental
Volcanoes
Some Egyptologists have dated the Hekla 3 volcanic eruption in...
See more• Dickinson, Oliver (2007). The Aegean from Bronze Age to Iron Age: Continuity and Change Between the Twelfth and Eighth Centuries BCE.
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