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Friday, August 16, 2013

A 300-Year Drought Ancient Greeces Downfall

(Photo/Tatiana Popova) The ruins of an acropolis in Greece that was built by the ancient Mycenaen culture, which flourished during the Bronze Age. Some scientists say climate change put an end to it. A 300-year drought may have caused the demise of several Mediterranean cultures, including ancient Greece, new research suggests. A sharp drop in rainfall may have led to the collapse of several ...

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