1177 B. C. : The Year Civilization Collapsed Eric H. Cline (2014, Hardcover)

"1177 B. C. : The Year Civilization Collapsed" by Eric H. Cline is a detailed exploration of the collapse of ancient civilizations in the 12th century BC. Published in 2014 by Princeton University Press, this hardcover book delves into the archaeology, social science, and history of the period, offering insights into the complex factors that led to the decline of once-thriving societies. With a focus on turning points in ancient history, Cline's engaging narrative is illustrated and provides a comprehensive account of this significant era in Europe and beyond.