1177 B.C. (Revised and Updated)

In this captivating audiobook, renowned archaeologist Eric Cline explores the collapse of the ancient world in 1177 BC, triggered by the invasion of the enigmatic "Sea Peoples." While Egypt's military triumphed, the resulting vulnerabilities led to a cascade of interconnected crises, including revolts, natural disasters, and disrupted trade routes that contributed to the decline of multiple civilizations. Cline vividly reconstructs this multicultural panorama, revealing how the interconnectedness of these empires facilitated their dramatic downfall and paved the way for the rise of classical Greece and modernity.