event · EVT-PYLOS-FINAL-DESTRUCTION
Final destruction of the Palace of Nestor at Pylos
The final palace destruction belongs to LH IIIC Early and occurred after several Argolid and Boeotian centres.
What is the evidence?
observation
The final palace destruction belongs to LH IIIC Early and occurred after several Argolid and Boeotian centres.Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: not recorded. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1190 BCE–1150 BCE
Precision: not specified
moderate- informs · provides relative and phase chronology
Getting closer to the Late Bronze Age collapse in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean, c. 1200 BC — Guy D. Middleton (2024)
Locator: discussion of Palace of Nestor - informs · provides local hydroclimate context
Late Bronze Age climate change and the destruction of the Mycenaean Palace of Nestor at Pylos — Martin Finné, Karin Holmgren, Chuan-Chou Shen, Hsun-Ming Hu, Meighan Boyd, Sharon Stocker (2017)
Locator: abstract and conclusions
Event context
Classification
Event type: palace destruction
People and places
Locations: Palace of Nestor at Pylos
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides relative and phase chronology
Getting closer to the Late Bronze Age collapse in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean, c. 1200 BC — Guy D. Middleton (2024)
Locator: discussion of Palace of Nestor - informs · provides local hydroclimate context
Late Bronze Age climate change and the destruction of the Mycenaean Palace of Nestor at Pylos — Martin Finné, Karin Holmgren, Chuan-Chou Shen, Hsun-Ming Hu, Meighan Boyd, Sharon Stocker (2017)
Locator: abstract and conclusions
Referenced records
- Palace of Nestor at Pylos · entity