What was the world like before the Late Bronze Age Collapse? From the rise of the Mycenaeans and Hittites to the imperial ambitions of Egypt and the shifting...

This video offers a summary of the major cultural regions of the Late Bronze Age world. We explore the major historical themes and people who shaped those regions. We also explore a rough chronological survey of the period. Finally we look at the evidence for whether people know collapse was coming or if they were taken by surprise.