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Late Old Kingdom climatic events, famines, and the political crisis leading to collapse (c. 2350–2181 BCE)

Late Old Kingdom climatic events, famines, and the political crisis leading to collapse (c. 2350–2181 BCE)

  1. Ankhtifi’s tomb text describes famine and social breakdown

    Labels: Ankhtifi, El-Mo alla
  2. First Intermediate Period begins (conventional date)

    Labels: First Intermediate
  3. Nile flood and baseflow regime shifts detected

    Labels: Nile Delta, Geoarchaeology