[SunkenCiv]

Oooh, a link here found somewhere else:

http://www.factbites.com/topics/1620s-BC

[blam]

So, I shouldn't believe that Thera is the cause of the 'blip' in the tree-ring dates at 1628BC? And, also not use it as a method of dating the Exodus?

That was one of my (Mike Baillie's) favorite theories...I'm not sure I want to part with it yet. (Shoot!)