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Climate Change in the Breadbasket of the Roman Empire—Explaining the Decline of the Fayum Villages in the Third Century CE

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Sabine R. Huebner
Journal: Studies in Late Antiquity
Studies in Late Antiquity (2020) 4 (4): 486–518.
https://doi.org/10.1525/sla.2020.4.4.486
Published: 01 November 2020
... to the progressive desertification of formerly agricultural land. The surviving documentation allows us to trace what increasing water stress meant on the ground for the local population and what adaption strategies they undertook to deal with the degradation and desertification of their farmlands. While socio...
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