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HBH 36: The Greek Dark Ages, The Archaic Age, and Thales the Wise

The History of Being Human

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The Mycenaean Culture Survived

For the Greeks that began around 1250 BC with the first wave of destruction. The Mycenaean, Palatial City of Thebes was burned to the ground either in 1250 or the next year. Orkomenos shared the same fate around the exact same time. In some places, tunnels and even hiding shelters were dug under the ground to hide from whomever or whatever was coming.

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