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Ancient Armageddon

Whoeverthe attackers were they too, were usingbronze weapons. There's no way that new...

[narrator] Whoever
the attackers were they too, were using
bronze weapons. [Eric] There's no way that new iron weapons contributed to the
collapse of the Bronze Age civilization. In fact, it is much more likely
that it was the other way around

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[narrator] Whoever the attackers were
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they too, were using bronze weapons.
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[Eric] There's no way that
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new iron weapons contributed to the collapse of the Bronze Age civilization.
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In fact, it is much more likely that it was the other way around.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:01
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
history
Production
TV6 Production,Discovery Channel,France Télévisions,NHK Enterprises

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Movie Summary

This two hour special explore the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bronze Age, from the Hittites to the Mycenaeans and the Egyptians, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end...
In fact, it is much more likely that it was the other way around. - Ancient Armageddon 00:05
In fact, it is much more likely that it was the other way ar...
It is been suggested that, perhaps, - Ancient Armageddon 00:10
It is been suggested that, perhaps,
Or maybe even copper was a little hard to get a hold of. - Ancient Armageddon 00:06
Or maybe even copper was a little hard to get a hold of.
In which case, they did turn to iron as a substitute. - Ancient Armageddon 00:07
In which case, they did turn to iron as a substitute.
[narrator] The Sea People were not tribes from the north - Ancient Armageddon 00:28
[narrator] The Sea People were not tribes from the north
The Sea People were not the creators of iron super weapons, - Ancient Armageddon 00:17
The Sea People were not the creators of iron super weapons,
Archaeologist Krzysztof Nowicki, - Ancient Armageddon 00:38
Archaeologist Krzysztof Nowicki,
[narrator] Anyone trying to access the site - Ancient Armageddon 00:17
[narrator] Anyone trying to access the site
It is, uh, I will say a very uncomfortable way to get here. - Ancient Armageddon 00:07
It is, uh, I will say a very uncomfortable way to get here.
[narrator] Despite it is perilous location - Ancient Armageddon 00:16
[narrator] Despite it is perilous location
[Krzysztof] To live here, to build houses here, - Ancient Armageddon 00:11
[Krzysztof] To live here, to build houses here,
Once you are here, - Ancient Armageddon 00:13
Once you are here,
Among the ruins of the houses - Ancient Armageddon 00:36
Among the ruins of the houses
One group of people is hiding, - Ancient Armageddon 00:14
One group of people is hiding,
[narrator] Over 30 other refuge sites have now been found in Crete, - Ancient Armageddon 00:26
[narrator] Over 30 other refuge sites have now been found in...
Altogether 600 to 1000 people - Ancient Armageddon 00:08
Altogether 600 to 1000 people
[narrator] It is clear that at the end of the Bronze Age - Ancient Armageddon 00:33
[narrator] It is clear that at the end of the Bronze Age
And they are very easily accessible from the interior. - Ancient Armageddon 00:40
And they are very easily accessible from the interior.
They simply moved to other kind of activity. - Ancient Armageddon 00:05
They simply moved to other kind of activity.
[narrator] So, is this the answer? - Ancient Armageddon 00:13
[narrator] So, is this the answer?