The destruction layers from Kanesh in the…

1917 BCE to 1774 BCE

The destruction layers from Kanesh in the hill country of the upper Halys River tell the same story.

Karaoglan, Bitik, Polatli, and Gordion are burnt as well as Etiyokusu and Cerkes.

Further west near the Dardanelles, the two large mounds of Korpruoren and Tavsanli, west of Kutahya, show the same signs of being razed to the ground.

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Hattusa > Bogazkale Corum Turkey View →

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Anatolia, archaic View → Hattians View → Assur, or Ashur, city-state of View → Hittites View →

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Subboreal Period View → 1900s BCE Near East mass migration View → Middle Bronze Age II A (Near and Middle East) View →

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Mayhem View → Human Migration View →

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