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Chariots in late bronze age Greece

Antiquity, 1983
The long-standing debate on the military use of chariots in Late Bronze Age Greece was joined in 1973 by P. A. L. Greenhalgh. In his provocative book, he argued that Mycenaean warriors using thrusting spears had fought at speed from massed chariots. At the same time he rejected as unrealistic Homer's descriptions of chariots as conveyances for warriors
M. A. Littauer, J. H. Crouwel
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Elam in the Late Bronze Age

2022
From the emergence of the first urban forms of society in the fourth millennium BC to the Achaemenid era, the kingdom of Elam in southwestern Iran played a significant role in the political and cultural landscape of the Middle East. After a period of political dominance of Mesopotamia over Elam in the Ur III period, the country developed into one of ...
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Assyria in the Late Bronze Age

2022
This chapter discusses the history of Assyria between the sixteenth and eleventh centuries BC, which saw a small merchant city-state with little political clout rise to prominence in Upper Mesopotamia and beyond to become one of the leading powers on the Late Bronze Age.
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The late bronze age in Scotland

2018
The writer has tried to steer clear of most temptations to interpret typology into sociology, with the exception of a short digression into the field of ethnology. The recent attempts to postulate social organizations from the composition of bronze hoards have not, in my opinion, been convincing, and these are not considered here.
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Late Bronze Age

2012
Od zadnja dva sintetična prikaza kulturnog razvoja brončanog doba na području Slovenije (Dular 1999 ; Teržan 1999) puno se toga promijenilo, prije svega zahvaljujući najvećem arheološkom projektu koji polako, ali jasno, pokazuje svoje rezultate – iskopavanja na trasi autocesta Slovenije.
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Athens in the Late Bronze Age

Antiquity, 1956
The Athenians of the classical era were deeply conscious of the fact that the history of their city was different from that of the rest of Greece. They were the autochthonous settlers of the land, and their orators and writers kept forever reminding them that Athens and Attica were not subdued when the Dorian invaders gained possession of most of the ...
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The Late Bronze Age.

2010
Following the geographical expansion of cultural and trade interactions established in the Early Bronze Age, Yumuktepe continued to be part of an even wider intensive network of international relationships also during the Late Bronze Age, through the second millennium.
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Liberty, bondage and liberation in the Late Bronze Age

History of European Ideas, 2018
Free versus unfree was a fundamental axis of differentiation in ancient Near Eastern societies. Liberty was conceptualized as the power to govern oneself, free from another's domination, thus free ...
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Trepanation in the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age in Armenia

HOMO, 2016
In this study, trepanations in ancient Armenia are discussed. In total, 10 cases were studied. Seven were male, 1 female and 2 were children. Age of the individuals ranged from 6 to 65 years. Among nine cases of surgical trepanations four had possible healing signs.
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CYPRUS IN THE LATE BRONZE AGE

1975
In the five hundred years that the Late Bronze Age lasted in Cyprus the island finally entered into full association with her more developed neighbours. By Late Cypriot II (LC II) there had been a great increase in population, which can be deduced from the corresponding increase in the number of occupied settlements and in the overall size of ...
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