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The end of bronze age
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11-05-2007, 07:59 PM
The problem with Mycenae being conquered by a foreign enemy is that there is no change in culture. The people who lived in the area before the "catastrophe" are identical to those who lived in the area afterwards.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
11-05-2007, 09:09 PM
Quote:Mitra:2tgvp6hb Wrote:...philistines, israelites ...Does he really mention Israelites/Hebrews as invaders? ....The name Israel, of course, does indeed belong to a wandering tribe (see Merneptah stela) but there is no evidence that a Josuah-like invasion ever took place. Not exactly invaders but nomadic people of the region, which gain the upper hand over the Canaan city state, some with conquest other with pacts and fusion.
"Each historical fact needs to be considered, insofar as possible, no with hindsight and following abstract universal principles, but in the context of own proper age and environment" Aldo A. Settia
a.k.a Davide Dall\'Angelo SISMA- Società Italiana per gli Studi Militari Antichi |
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