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Archaeology Confirms The Bible Record
Climate In the Ancient Middle East
| B.C. Date |
Climate |
Events |
| 3650 |
Moist period begins. |
|
| 3265-3000 |
High Nile floods. |
Egyptian Old Kingdom. Urbanization in Palestine, Transjordan,
Syria, and Asia Minor. |
| 2650-2650 |
Rainfall decreases. |
|
| 2650-1650 |
End of moist period. |
Fall of Early Bronze cities in Syria, Palestine, Transjordan,
and Asia Minor. |
Source: Stiebing, William A. Jr. Out Of The Desert? Prometheus Books, Buffalo NY 1989
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