{"id":61566,"date":"2020-11-18T04:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T09:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=61566"},"modified":"2022-12-26T17:49:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T22:49:50","slug":"did-the-sea-peoples-sack-troy-dr-eric-cline-1177bc-bronze-age-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/11\/18\/did-the-sea-peoples-sack-troy-dr-eric-cline-1177bc-bronze-age-collapse\/","title":{"rendered":"Did the Sea Peoples Sack Troy? Dr. Eric Cline | 1177BC | Bronze Age Collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EpHlN6U3JJ4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Study of Antiquity and the Middle Ages<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 17 Nov 2020<\/p>\n<p>In this episode the well renowned scholar and archaeologist Dr. Eric Cline (author of <em>1177BC<\/em>) discusses his views on whether or not the Sea Peoples of the Late Bronze Age Collapse sacked Troy.<\/p>\n<p>Basic overviews for beginners:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trojan War Definition<\/strong>: a ten-year war waged by the confederated Greeks under Agamemnon against the Trojans to avenge the abduction of Helen, wife of Menelaus, by Paris, son of the Trojan king Priam, and ending in the plundering and burning of Troy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Late Bronze Age Collapse<\/strong>: This was a transition period in the Near East, Anatolia, the Aegean region, North Africa, the Caucasus, the Balkans and the Eastern Mediterranean from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Iron Age, a transition which historians believe was violent, sudden, and culturally disruptive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Sea Peoples<\/strong>: A purported seafaring confederation that attacked ancient Egypt and other regions of the Eastern Mediterranean prior to and during the Late Bronze Age collapse (1200\u2013900 BCE).<\/p>\n<p>Support Dr. Eric Cline at the links below!<\/p>\n<p>Personal web page: <a href=\"https:\/\/ehcline.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ehcline.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get all of his books here at his Amazon Author page:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fs%3Fi%3Dstripbooks%26rh%3Dp_27%253AEric%2BH.%2BCline%26s%3Drelevancerank%26text%3DEric%2BH.%2BCline%26ref%3Ddp_byline_sr_book_1&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkUxUTd5d3ZQeFZOazdyeVlxajRxcEc0OGlid3xBQ3Jtc0trSXNuWmRRM2xrLW0wc3F6VHdGSVlfVkpLX3VqRUptMW1PalJ5Ym50WmpCQzBhZ1lIMEZIMzA4MVpFSnRBWTFHS3J4RlR5a1dTcWVkUGc2UEtQWFJNRXh5MllNeGQ0OXc0dl9lQndSNXJHc3cwd2Fhcw%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?i=stripbooks&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>GW pages:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fcnelc.columbian.gwu.edu%2Feric-h-cline&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkNhNVhwVjF4a29USXA1T1BTX0pJWF9LLVlHUXxBQ3Jtc0trZnoxeVExMWxLMzA5Vk51My1rM1hYMTh1aWdRQXdJNzA2TkNTZXA3WGstYkNwdHBQVmRjZXZoTjRoQzR2WTBtTV8tczlrbzJsUmJHWnhlTzF4VzFhVnlXTTNZOHR5QkgtQjdLSUZGaFJHYlpDcktDMA%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/cnelc.columbian.gwu.edu\/eric-&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fanthropology.columbian.gwu.edu%2Feric-h-cline&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDNLc2RkTmtWMU5JYWhuOWNfcFZJQWdNVjBwZ3xBQ3Jtc0trdGZGT00zS0ZoYkE3QU5VeEdkazc2UndIbFMtUHVMTVlJcC0tOXprVEpUbkU0LVZOeEZ0RUNfZU5WZmpoNDZhV3paRjlqcWZhOHVreHhmUnRsLS01dkJyVWQxVm9tQm5vaWh6WkFwaUJSUWZMOFQtQQ%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/anthropology.columbian.gwu.ed&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gwu.academia.edu\/EricCline\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gwu.academia.edu\/EricCline<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out his lectures on the Great Courses! They are superb.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegreatcourses.com%2Fprofessors%2Feric-cline%2F&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHRCeUFZbWh0N0tRV1FGVVVZZjloaUFLUmVWUXxBQ3Jtc0tsOVhqankxSUt4Y3BVMExjVUxpRC1hanh2Tm5RT3JZX2VrWTNkc2V3U05aOF9saWpfeVUzVnR6Wjd1NkwtMnVEQm1MYklUU2paSUZlOGZZQnVsa25MNWVxMWlPVUNJaXhubTBuNXdWSHE5X1lKWTJaaw%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thegreatcourses.com\/profe&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Audio Book Formats of his work on audible.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fs%3Fk%3DEric%2BCline%26i%3Daudible%26ref%3Dnb_sb_noss_2&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2dPZ3JnRTZUYXU4eUcxQUN5eGNBYk9OQnlNZ3xBQ3Jtc0trS0xzZC1SeFNLWGNPcDBrVTh4eWtVMVVsTEZCMlI5QkY0cFNBS1owLThQeXVmd1NPLTFPaUlLY3pfUzB1b3hvMFdxcWVhcFl0dk1TTnNZeUVXWXBtaFAtRURHUTRJaS03dWE1TExNclNLa3AxZUM0aw%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Eric+Cline&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Cline on the Modern Scholar:<\/p>\n<p><em>History of Ancient Greece<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FModern-Scholar-History-Ancient-Greece%2Fdp%2FB001EI3IW4&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWNmN2I0Wlo4RC1xRlNrWENfT2J2REotejAwd3xBQ3Jtc0trNWZBMVluY01oMzFlZlJDRjNJTDJrX244NXZuXzIzenNhYTJ5NXNIMFBpWTczVzNVMmtuN01MUU5xWTlzQ0Zic1RSdnNfVjh0ZThTVU5fMkxsZ0tfcktfcGQxOUo4SmN2cWRtc0NVMzlRQUJ6R3Jscw%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Modern-Scholar&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Archaeology and the Iliad: The Trojan War in Homer and History<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fdp%2FB001EI3IVU%3FpLink%3D3b78743c-eb66-41%26ref%3Dadblp13nvvxx_0_1_ti&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHhNenloMmktSTREbE01ZGc1TzJqVW91c1dMZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsMUw0RHZQalpMUUhhbmlSa0FGTkNGSVdhcHpkNkZPZnlqS1lxZkwzaGVoNGhMbnhFcXR2Mmg4SmhpYlRrVFF2OU01M0VuelFpMUpKbHNidlNMZ1paWnBTVEJ3V25MNlItM0tlY0IwVm5TbzFfZGhZTQ%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B001EI3IVU?&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The History of Ancient Israel: From the Patriarchs Through the Romans<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fdp%2FB001JHT8CY%3FpLink%3D95b43e3f-f425-41%26ref%3Dadblp13nvvxx_0_1_ti&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXlDSk1zYlhWWmppYU9Xclk1MGUtR2pVekN1d3xBQ3Jtc0trM3g2LVBPUDVlYnBqTmJ4QjdNNDBsQ2FFa29xX2ZmTjM0MkJGNERIaXFGOGZNSTE0bWxWOFFOdzhqWWJzVGozRkk1X3A0S3NfMkxLNExhdnBvd041cWRWT3EzQjJSUGVBRFFmVFBFMGV2eHM5bFNmMA%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B001JHT8CY?&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out our new store! teespring.com\/stores\/the-history-shop<\/p>\n<p>Get your SEA PEOPLES Mediterranean Tour Shirt Today!<br \/>\nteespring.com\/sea-peoples-mediterrane&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Hittite Coffee Mug: teespring.com\/HittiteEmpireMug<\/p>\n<p>To support the channel, become a Patron and make history matter! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2FThe_Study_of_Antiquity_and_the_Middle_Ages&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG11N3piLXV2dmI0T0pnRnNvUE1BT3NyMDN2d3xBQ3Jtc0ttd2lkZ0c4R1pobGt4clBjbEVpRDZ5NlNQNlhINVFORlJ3aGtTVUpRaVBBZ2huTTh4U3FQMEdmR1hGaGZqNzlycERqQklibkd2R3lrcHc5OEJsOXVGb3l4SldJdmh3T1owTHh6SDFNRU5GZEJwZHFwWQ%3D%3D&#038;event=video_description&#038;v=EpHlN6U3JJ4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/The_Study_of_&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Donate directly to PayPal: <a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/NickBarksdale\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/paypal.me\/NickBarksdale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy history merchandise? 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