The Great Maya Droughts: Water, Life and Death

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2001
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This study argues that the collapse of Classic Maya civilization was driven by drought. Between A.D. 800 and 1000, unrelenting drought killed millions of Maya people with famine and thirst and initiated a cascade of internal collapses that destroyed their civilization.

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This study argues that the collapse of Classic Maya civilization was driven by drought. Between A.D. 800 and 1000, unrelenting drought killed millions of Maya people with famine and thirst and initiated a cascade of internal collapses that destroyed their civilization.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 484
Edition: New edition
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 15 Apr 2001
ISBN 10: 0826327745
ISBN 13: 9780826327741