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The Bronze Age Collapse

The Ancients

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Causes and Consequences of the Bronze Age Collapse

This chapter explores the multiple factors, including evidence of drought and famine, that contributed to the collapse of civilizations during the Bronze Age. It discusses the destruction of palaces and centers of administration, as well as the significance of ancient texts and inscriptions in understanding this period. The chapter also delves into the aftermath of the collapse and the emergence of new societies and technologies.

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