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11 lost civilizations and how they might have fallen
When ancient civilizations fall, the reasons for their demise often remain a mystery. But modern science has helped us paint a clearer picture of what may have brought a few of the most famous cultures to extinction. For more fascinating facts, check out Listomania.
- Minoan Southern Europe 2700s-1500s BCE Probable cause of demise: Natural disaster, invasion Pictured: A fresco found at the Minoan site of Knossos, indicating a sport or ritual of "bull leaping", the red skinned figure is a man and the two light skinned figures are women.read morePublic DomainShare
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11 lost civilizations and how they might have fallen
When ancient civilizations fall, the reasons for their demise often remain a mystery. But modern science has helped us paint a clearer picture of what may have brought a few of the most famous cultures to extinction. For more fascinating facts, check out Listomania.
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