Ancient Dead Sea, Jordan, Community Wiped Out by Air Burst?

[Oxytropidoceras]

An exploding meteor may have wiped out ancient Dead Sea 

communities. Archaeologists at a site in what's now Jordan

have found evidence of a cosmic calamity

by Bruce Bowe, Science News, November 20, 2018

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/exploding-meteor-may-have-wiped-out-ancient-dead-sea-communities?

 

P.J. Silvia et al. The 3.7ka BP Middle Ghor event: catastrophic

termination of a Bronze Age civilization. American Schools

of Oriental Research annual meeting, Denver, November 17, 2018.

http://www.asor.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-Abstract-Book_updated_10-15-18.pdf

 

The Civilization-Ending 3.7KYrBP Event: Archaeological Data, Sample

Analyses, and Biblical Implications Conference Paper, November 2015

Conference: Near East Archaeological Society (NEAS) Annual Meeting,

At Atlanta, GA. PDF file at:

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286450259_The_Civilization-Ending_37KYrBP_Event_Archaeological_Data_Sample_Analyses_and_Biblical_Implications

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.