Eric H. Cline

Eric H. Cline

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    After 1177 BC audiobook cover Listen in: After 1177 B.C. Filled with lessons for today’s world about why some societies survive massive shocks while others do not, After 1177 B.C. reveals why this period, far from being the First Dark Age, was a new age with new inventions and new opportunities. Read More
    Aerial view of Tel Megiddo national park Welcome to Armageddon Each day throughout the year, the tour buses begin arriving at Megiddo soon after 9:00 a.m., disgorging fifty tourists at a time. By the time the site closes at 5:00 p.m., several dozen buses will have deposited hundreds of visitors. “Welcome to Arma... Read More
    horizontal lines representing layers of dirt Eric Cline on Digging Deeper: How Archaeology Works To be perfectly honest, this is the book that I wish had been available when I was just starting out in archaeology and before I went on my first dig as a sophomore in college—a book small enough that I could slip it into my back pocket and pull out ... Read More
    Author photo of Eric Cline Eric H. Cline on Digging Up Armageddon In 1925, James Henry Breasted, famed Egyptologist and director of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago, sent a team of archaeologists to the Holy Land to excavate the ancient site of Megiddo—Armageddon in the New Testament—which the Bi... Read More