Blog Post Image: World’s oldest weather report could revise Bronze Age chronology

A new translation of a 6-foot-tall calcite block called the Tempest Stela suggests the Egyptian pharaoh Ahmose ruled at a time 30 to 50 years earlier than previously thought—a finding that could change scholars’ understanding of a critical juncture in the Bronze Age. Image courtesy of Metropolitan Museum of Art

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