Megadrought and Collapse is the first book to treat in one volume the current paleoclimatic and archaeological evidence of megadrought events coincident with major prehistoric and historical examples
The period after the collapse of the Akkadian empire about 2200 BC was known even then as the seven generations since the Fall of Akkad. Archaeologists summarize the findings about the collapse and it
Around 4000 years ago the advanced urban civilizations in Egypt, Mesopotamia and India suddenly collapsed. What happened? Did a prolonged drought cause the breakdown of social order? Recent discoverie
