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This text attempts to account for the destruction of key cities in the Mediterranean at the end of the Bronze Age, circa the 12th century BC. The author proposes a military explanation for the destruction of four important kingdoms at this time.

Bronze age --- Chariot warfare --- Warfare, Prehistoric --- Weapons, Prehistoric --- Mediterranean Sea. --- Achaea: Bronze Age. --- Anatolia. --- Assur. --- Balkans. --- Beal, R. --- Canaan. --- Catling, H. --- Cyprus. --- David. --- Emar. --- Hatti. --- Hazor. --- Homer. --- Israel. --- Knossos. --- Libyans. --- Maspero, G. --- Merneptah. --- Meryre. --- North-Greek speakers. --- Nuzi. --- Papyrus Anastasi. --- Phrygians. --- Ramesses. --- Sardinia, Sardinians. --- Shekelesh. --- Thutmose III. --- Tursha. --- Ugarit. --- arrowheads. --- chariot warfare. --- fire. --- greaves. --- runners. --- sacking. --- shardana. --- spears.