Collapse of the Bronze Age

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affectedCivilization gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Assyria
gptkb:Babylonia
gptkb:Ugarit
gptkb:New_Kingdom_of_Egypt
gptkb:Mycenaean_Greece
gptkb:Hittite_Empire
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Late_Bronze_Age_collapse
gptkbp:cause gptkb:dam
climate change
Assyrian
earthquakes
natural disasters
technological change
economic collapse
internal rebellions
invasions
systems collapse
gptkbp:date c. 1200 BCE
c. 1150 BCE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Collapse of the Bronze Age
gptkbp:notableEvent destruction of cities
population decline
end of palace economies
loss of writing systems
migration of peoples
rise of small kingdoms
trade network collapse
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Anatolia
gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean
gptkb:Levant
gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkb:Near_East
gptkb:Aegean_region
gptkbp:referencedIn Robert Drews, The End of the Bronze Age
Eric H. Cline, 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkb:end_of_Mycenaean_civilization
gptkb:Dark_Age_Greece
Assyrian
end of palace economies
end of Hittite Empire
end of Ugarit
gptkbp:resultedIn end of many Bronze Age civilizations
rise of Iron Age
gptkbp:studiedBy historians
archaeologists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Luwians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6