Ancient Nubia
Tides of History
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The First Cataclysm of the Nile
The last phases of the a group developing in parallel with the rising power of the pharaohs at abydos. The people living around the first cataract of the nile, at the southern border of what's to day egypt. Did a bit of farming, but they were mostly trader and cattle herders. But by around three thousand b c, the a group quite suddenly came to an end. It dropped off to such an extent that we can call it a genuine collapse.
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