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If you consider why it was that Egypt is said to have declined towards the end
of the second millennium BC, there may have been
climatic reasons - failed crops and failed harvests - that add slowly to this picture
of the decline of society
of the second millennium BC, there may have been
climatic reasons - failed crops and failed harvests - that add slowly to this picture
of the decline of society
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If you consider why it was
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that Egypt is said to have declined
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towards the end
of the second millennium BC,
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there may have been
climatic reasons -
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failed crops and failed harvests -
00:00:13.008 --> 00:00:18.064
that add slowly to this picture
of the decline of society.
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Alice Roberts reveals how scientists are unearthing the evidence for cataclysmic events in the past and their disastrous consequences. From wars to earthquakes and floods to famines, the events that have helped shape the modern wo...