Climate Change and Ancient Societies in Europe and the Near East: Diversity in Collapse and Resilience 1st 2022 Edition Paul Erdkamp

Climate Change and Ancient Societies in Europe and the Near East: Diversity in Collapse and Resilience 1st 2022 Edition Paul Erdkamp – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9783030811020,3030811026,9783030811037, 3030811034

Product details:

• ISBN 10: 3030811034
• ISBN 13:9783030811037
• Author: Paul Erdkamp,Joseph G. Manning , Koenraad Verboven

Table contents:

1. A Historian’s Introduction to Paleoclimatology

2. A Hard Row to Hoe: Ancient Climate Change from the Crop Perspective

3. Who Follows the Elephant Will Have Problems: Thought on Modelling Roman Responses to Climate (Changes)

4. Famines, Demographic Crises and Climate in Italy 1650–1913

5. Collapse and Resilience in Prehistoric Archaeology: Questioning Concepts and Causalities in Models of Climate-Induced Societal Transformations

6. Climate, State Building and Political Change in Egypt During the Early Bronze Age: A Direct Relation?

7. Vulnerability to Climate Change in Late Bronze Age Peloponnese (Greece)

8. Saving Up for a Rainy Day? Climate Events, Human-Induced Processes and Their Potential Effects on People’s Coping Strategies in the Mycenaean Argive Plain, Greece

9. Peloponnesian Land Use Dynamics and Climate Variability in the First Millennium BCE

10. Volcanic Eruptions, Veiled Suns, and Nile Failure in Egyptian History: Integrating Hydroclimate into Understandings of Historical Change

11. The Environmental Imperialism of the Roman Empire in Northwestern Europe

12. Seasonal Drought on Roman Rivers: Transport vs. Irrigation

13. The Antonine Crisis: Climate Change as a Trigger for Epidemiological and Economic Turmoil

14. Climate Change and the Productive Landscape in the Mediterranean Region in the Roman Period

15. Viticulture as a Climate Proxy for the Roman World? Global Warming as a Comparative Framework for Interpreting the Ancient Source Material in Italy and the West (ca. 200 BC–200 AD)

16. Risks for Farming Families in the Roman World

17. Figures in an Imperial Landscape: Ecological and Societal Factors on Settlement Patterns and Agriculture in Roman Italy

18. Hydrological Changes in Late Antiquity: Spatio-Temporal Characteristics and Socio-Economic Impacts in the Eastern Mediterranean

19. Resilience and Adaptation at the End of Antiquity. An Evaluation of the Impact of Climate Change in Late Roman Western-Central Anatolia

20. The Social Metabolism of Past Societies: A New Approach to Environmental Changes and Societal Responses in the Territory of Sagalassos (SW Turkey)

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