property assignment · pa_hekla3_unrelated_initial
pa_hekla3_unrelated_initial
The currently preferred Hekla 3 date is too late to initiate most destructions and political failures clustered around the turn of the twelfth century BCE.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: accepted. This is separate from specialist review.
Recorded dataset maintenance date: 2026-08-11.
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Research description
The currently preferred Hekla 3 date is too late to initiate most destructions and political failures clustered around the turn of the twelfth century BCE.
Evidence and sources
- supports · supports assignment
Hekla: Eruptive History, H3 Tephra Entry — Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism ProgramThe currently preferred Hekla 3 date is too late to initiate most destructions and political failures clustered around the turn of the twelfth century BCE.
- supports · supports assignment
Was There a 3.2 ka Crisis in Europe? A Critical Comparison of Climatic, Environmental, and Archaeological Evidence for Radical Change during the Bronze Age–Iron Age Transition — Barry Molloy (2023)The currently preferred Hekla 3 date is too late to initiate most destructions and political failures clustered around the turn of the twelfth century BCE.