{"product_id":"9780691208015","title":"1177 B.C.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1177 B.C.\u003c\/strong\u003e by Eric H. Cline delves into one of the most intriguing mysteries of the ancient world: the collapse of the Bronze Age civilisations around the year 1177 B.C. This captivating narrative weaves together archaeology, history, and anthropology to explore the interconnectedness of societies across the eastern Mediterranean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCline expertly outlines the factors that led to the downfall of these once-thriving cultures, including natural disasters, invasions, and trade disruptions. His meticulous research reveals how interconnected societies can rise and fall, drawing parallels with modern times. The book presents a vivid tableau of ancient life, from the bustling markets of Mycenae to the military strategies of the Hittites, illustrating the complexity of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEngaging narrative that brings ancient history to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRichly detailed analysis combining archaeology with historical context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThought-provoking reflections on the vulnerability of civilisations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for history enthusiasts, archaeology fans, and anyone curious about the dynamics of ancient societies. Readers of Cline's other works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThree Stones Make a Wall\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Trojan War: A New History\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find much to appreciate in this insightful exploration of a pivotal moment in human history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A compelling narrative that marries history and archaeology seamlessly.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56228422484300,"sku":"9780691208015","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780691208015_bed8111b-1520-4bb6-afde-d52f1fc19d45.webp?v=1765651054","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/de-eu\/products\/9780691208015","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}