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336. Bronze Age Apocalypse: How To Survive The End of The World (Ep 5)

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Who were the ‘Sea Peoples’? Was the Bronze Age Collapse caused by a single catastrophic event? How did the Egyptians try to adapt to the changing climate? From the scientific evidence hidden in ancient pollen to the first historical mention of "Israel" and the rise of the Philist ...  Show more

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