Tree Rings Hint at the Fall of the Hittite Empire. The Bronze Age civilization adapted to changes in climate but suffered during a prolonged crisis.

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Expert comment cited in a popular-science article about a research paper published in Nature in 2023. The research (about Late Bronze Age collapse in Anatolia) was undertaken by researchers from Cornell University, led by Sturt Manning

Period4 May 2023 → 8 May 2023

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  • TitleTree Rings Hint at the Fall of the Hittite Empire. The Bronze Age civilization adapted to changes in climate but suffered during a prolonged crisis
    Media name/outletDiscover Magazine
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date8/05/23
    DescriptionIdentical article re-published in "Discover Magazine"
    Producer/AuthorHumberto Basilio
    PersonsUlf-Dietrich Schoop
  • TitleTree Rings Hint at the Fall of the Hittite Empire. The Bronze Age civilization adapted to changes in climate but suffered during a prolonged crisis.
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletEos: Science News
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date4/05/23
    Producer/AuthorHumberto Basilio
    PersonsUlf-Dietrich Schoop
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Keywords

  • Hittite Civilisation
  • Late Bronze Age Collapse
  • Climate Research