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I was thinking about dry farming

Ancient Armageddon

I was thinkingabout dry farming. That is to say mainly,uh, wheat and barley. Dry farming...

Ancient Armageddon • 2023

I was thinking
about dry farming. That is to say mainly,
uh, wheat and barley. [narrator] Dry farming relies
on natural rainfall to water crops. And both wheat and
barley can survive with little or no irrigation. So it seems the
Egyptians in charge here were increasing the
production of these grains in order to try to
cope with the crisis. And there was something
else interesting about the cattle. And there was something
else interesting about the cattle. [Israel] We carried
out ancient DNA study, and we noticed that
there is something peculiar

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I was thinking about dry farming.

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That is to say mainly, uh, wheat and barley.

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[narrator] Dry farming relies on natural rainfall to water crops.

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And both wheat and barley can survive

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with little or no irrigation.

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So it seems the Egyptians in charge here

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were increasing the production of these grains

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in order to try to cope with the crisis.

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And there was something else interesting about the cattle.

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And there was something else interesting about the cattle.

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[Israel] We carried out ancient DNA study,

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and we noticed that there is something peculiar.

Duration

40 seconds

Views

32

Timestamp in Movie

00:50:44

Uploaded

Apr 16, 2025

Genres

Production

TV6 Production,Discovery Channel,France Télévisions,NHK Enterprises

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Movie Summary

This two hour special explore the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bronze Age, from the Hittites to the Mycenaeans and the Egyptians, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end...