Did the mysterious Sea Peoples cause the Bronze Age Collapse, or were they merely a symptom of this catastrophic event?

It's been described as one of the great apocalyptic events of the ancient world. In 1200 BCE, the Bronze Age collapsed. And it did so rapidly and with disastrous consequences. But how did an epoch ...

Known as the Bronze Age due to the significance that this alloy of copper and tin played during that era, this time period birthed the Egyptian pyramids and marked some of humanity’s first-ever ...

AMMAN - The Late Bronze Age collapse brought a dramatic societal change in the Southern Europe, North and South Levant. It was a period of widespre ...

For others, such as the authors of How Worlds Collapse, it’s the people in the late Bronze Age, the Han and Jin dynasties of China, the Aztecs and Kievan Rus — and even honey bees (whose hive ...

The collapse of the Hittite Empire in the Late Bronze Age has been blamed on various factors, from war with other territories to internal strife. Now, scientists have used tree ring and isotope ...

Item 1 of 3 An overview of the ruins of the ancient city of Hattusa, the capital of the Hittite empire located at Bogazkoy in Turkey, in this undated handout picture.

AMMAN — The Late Bronze Age collapse brought a dramatic societal change in the Southern Europe, North and South Levant. It was a period of widespread societal collapse during the 12th century BC ...