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Anthropology

erronis

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1. Seems to have affected inland areas such as the Indus river valley more than seaside civilizations

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sun Nov 30, 2025, 07:57 PM

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Which would make sense if the droughts were depleting the river water sources (mountain streams, snow cover, etc.). It would be interesting to match this to the effects of the climate during the same time to life along the Mediterranean, Black Sea, Nile valley, etc.

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Seems to have affected inland areas such as the Indus river valley more than seaside civilizations erronis Sunday #1

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