Viggen 95 Report post Posted July 20, 2014 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed by Eric H. Cline Review by Thomas A. Timmes Cline’s challenge in 1177 B.C. is to examine the causes of the near simultaneous destruction and disappearance of five flourishing eastern Mediterranean civilizations including their 47 largest settlements. What calamity or series of calamities occurred at roughly the same time? This is the task the author explores using ancient texts, archeology, new technology, new information, and a lot of connecting the dots. Reading this book is much like reading a detective novel. There is suspense, examination of the evidence, reasoning, speculations, and a conclusion... ...continue to the full review of 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed by Eric H. Cline Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Artimi 10 Report post Posted July 23, 2014 Added to my wish list... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Viggen 95 Report post Posted July 23, 2014 Added to my wish list... ...maybe we can try to get a copy for a give away, lets see Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
