The Ancient Uluburun Shipwreck
An interview with renowned archaeologist Dr. Eric Cline, author of 1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed.
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An interview with renowned archaeologist Dr. Eric Cline, author of 1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed. Dr. Cline and Rich Napolitano discuss the Bronze Age shipwreck at Uluburun, dating back to 1300 BCE. The vessel was carrying vast amount of riches and valuable items that can be traced to kingdoms all over the Mediterranean, Aegean, and Near East Asia. The cargo found on the ship has changed what we knew about the Late Bronze Age and the trade relationships between the Mycenaeans, Minoans, Egyptians, Cypriots, Canaanites, Hittites, and Mitanni.
For images, links, and sources, please visit https://shipwrecksandseadogs.com/blog/2023/07/30/uluburun-shipwreck/
Original theme music by Sean Sigfried.
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