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Conversations: The Evidence is in the Thigh Bone, Climate and Collapse in the Bronze Age w/ Dr Flint Dibble

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Unveiling the Dietary Secrets of the Ancient World

This chapter delves into the insights gained from analyzing animal bones during the Bronze Age, shedding light on food priorities, climate conditions, and agricultural practices. It explores the interplay between food and climate, highlighting the importance of animal husbandry in shaping economies. The conversation challenges misconceptions about the Bronze Age collapse and reflects on societal changes evident in dietary shifts and wealth distribution.

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