Volcanic suppression of Nile summer flooding triggers revolt and constrains interstate conflict in ancient Egypt

The degree to which human societies have responded to past climatic changes remains unclear. Here, using a novel combination of approaches, the authors show how volcanically-induced suppression of Nile summer flooding led to societal unrest in Ptolemaic Egypt (305–30 BCE).

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Auteurs principaux: Joseph G. Manning, Francis Ludlow, Alexander R. Stine, William R. Boos, Michael Sigl, Jennifer R. Marlon
Format: article
Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/8a7e0ad260864c5fbd4ee476493b219d
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