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The Terramare Culture and the Bronze Age Collapse

Offered By: Dan Davis History via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the enigmatic Terramare culture of Bronze Age northern Italy in this 25-minute video. Delve into the sudden disappearance of 120,000 people around 1200 BC, coinciding with the Late Bronze Age collapse. Investigate the possible connections between the Terramare and the mysterious Sea Peoples who invaded the Near East. Examine the culture's characteristics, trade networks, and potential reasons for their exodus from the Po Valley. Analyze theories about their fate and possible involvement in wider Bronze Age events. Gain insights into this fascinating period of ancient history and the enduring mysteries surrounding the Terramare people.

Syllabus

The Mystery of the Terramare culture.
What is the Terramare culture?.
Late Bronze Age Trade Networks.
The Terramare and the Late Bronze Age collapse.
The Sea Peoples.
Why did the Terramare people leave the Po Valley?.
Where did the Terramare people go?.


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Dan Davis History

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