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The Ancients
Birth of the Iron Age
Jul 11, 2024
Dr Eric Cline discusses the transition from Bronze Age to Iron Age after a catastrophic collapse in the ancient Near Eastern world. Topics include survival and transformation of Canaanites, rebuilding of Mycenaeans and Minoans, and resilience of Assyrians, Babylonians, and Hittites. The conversation also explores taboo historical subjects like lube origins and Viking rituals.
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- Ancient civilizations faced diverse challenges post Bronze Age collapse, showcasing resilience and vulnerability.
- Comeback from Bronze Age collapse prompts reflection on adaptability and transformation of ancient societies.
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