event · EVT-TROY-VIH-DESTRUCTION
Destruction of Troy VIh
Extensive structural destruction affected the Troy VIh phase.
What is the evidence?
observation
Extensive structural destruction affected the Troy VIh phase.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.
1300 BCE–1250 BCE
Precision: not specified
moderate- informs · summarizes archaeological interpretation
Horses, Ships, and Earthquakes: The Trojan Horse in Myth and Art — Lauren Murphy (2017)
Locator: discussion of earthquake hypothesis - informs · connects archaeology to later tradition as hypothesis
The Falls of Troy in Greek Tradition — P. B. S. Andrews (1965)
Interpretation and caveats
Earthquake destruction.
Event context
Classification
Event type: settlement destruction
People and places
Locations: Troy VIh
Evidence and sources
- informs · summarizes archaeological interpretation
Horses, Ships, and Earthquakes: The Trojan Horse in Myth and Art — Lauren Murphy (2017)
Locator: discussion of earthquake hypothesis - informs · connects archaeology to later tradition as hypothesis
The Falls of Troy in Greek Tradition — P. B. S. Andrews (1965)
Referenced records
- Troy VIh · entity