The Bronze Age Collapse and the Fall of Mycenae

The Bronze Age Collapse and the Fall of Mycenae

The Bronze Age collapse was the wave of destruction that ended the Mycenaean world. It struck the eastern Mediterranean toward the close of the second millennium before the common era. Within three or four generations the great palaces of Mycenae, Pylos, Tiryns and Thebes were burned or abandoned. The Linear B script and the palace … Read more