Tag: Ugarit

A painterly historical illustration of a Late Bronze Age Levantine coastal palace city at dusk around 1200 BCE, viewed from the harbor, with an approaching fleet of ancient warships, a column of smoke rising from part of the city, cuneiform tablets and amphorae on a stone quay in the foreground, mudbrick palace architecture silhouetted against golden hour light and dark storm clouds on the horizon.

Did 94 “Burned” Cities From 1200 BC Ever Actually Burn?

 cacophony  10/13/2026

A 2021 archaeological audit found 61% of the Late Bronze Age collapse’s claimed city destructions were misdated, assumed, or fictional — even as real drought and warfare drove a genuine systems collapse.

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