digkabri.bsky.social
Archaeologist, ancient historian, author of 1177 BC, After 1177 BC, Three Stones Make a Wall, and other books https://cnelc.columbian.gwu.edu/eric-h-cline
👤 Joined on 31 July 2023
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@digkabri.bsky.socialThat is a magnificent tie! I no longer wear ties, but I would be tempted if I had one like that.
Show PostFitting audience. At Ugarit, letters from the final days were found in a kiln, still unfired. One has the king pleading that enemy ships had come and burned his cities, and that his own troops and ships were away. The disaster's last mail never left the oven.
Show PostGood topic for that audience. The 1177 BC date comes from Ramesses III's year 8 inscriptions at Medinet Habu, which list Hatti, Arzawa and Alashiya as falling before the invaders.
Show PostPrinceton University Press is proud to publish so many researchers who are asking vital questions about life, human progress, and history. @nytimes.com has highlighted authors Sean B. Carroll, Jim Peebles, Rob Dunn, and @digkabri.bsky.social for their valuable questions: buff.ly/rowbjix
Show PostYeah, on the next page it's done the right way around. It threw me off a little. Otherwise - love it, as usual 😁 Will let you know when the review is out.
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