Climate change at the end of the Old Kingdom in Egypt around 4200 BP
New geoarchaeological evidence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14974704 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Fabian Welc (0000-0001-6122-1884), Leszek Marks (0000-0002-4507-1828) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 324 |
| Pages | 124-133 |
| Publication date | 2014-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Quaternary International (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1040-6182 • E-ISSN: 1873-4553 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.quaint.2013.07.035 |
| OpenAlex | W1979764066 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 39 |
| References cited | 37 |
Archaeology · Aridification · Cartography · Climate change · Climatology · Drainage basin · Flood myth · Geography · Intertropical Convergence Zone · Monsoon · Physical geography · Precipitation · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · Geology · Oceanography
Environmental factors in the preservation of human remains and funerary textiles in the late Old Kingdom burials at Saqqara West, Egypt
Agencia material, religión y memoria en el Reino Antiguo egipcio
Climate change and social vicissitudes in China over the past two millennia
High-resolution insight into the Holocene environmental history of the Burullus Lagoon in northern Nile delta, Egypt
The 4.2 ka BP Event in the Mediterranean region
Palynology of Holocene lacustrine sediments in the Faiyum Depression (Egypt)
Stress indicators in past Mesopotamian populations from the Hamrin Basin of the middle Tigris
Isotopic evidence of an environmental shift at the fall of the Kushite kingdom of Meroë, Sudan
Time, Sustainability, and ‘Collapse’ in the Iberian Copper Age Mega-Sites
Holocene Aridity-Induced Interruptions of Human Activity along a Fluvial Channel in Egypt’s Northern Delta
Investigating the impacts of 4.2 ka and 3.2 ka BP climatic events on wheat and barley cultivation in the Bronze Age Kingdom of Mukish
Maritime Culture of Bantik Ethnic Group From North Sulawesi, Indonesia
A novel Bayesian multilevel regression approach to the reconstruction of an eastern Mediterranean temperature record for the last 10,000 years
Paleoenvironmental context of the evolution of the Baodun Culture at Chengdu Plain, Sichuan Province, China
Mid‐Holocene environmental change and human occupation at Sai Island, Northern Sudan
Climate-driven early agricultural origins and development in the Nile Delta, Egypt
Impacts of long term climate change during the collapse of the Akkadian Empire
Variable Ovicaprid Diet and Faecal Spherulite Production at Amara West, Sudan
Environmental Change Documented in the Fluvial Landscape
Western Section of the ‘Dry Moat’ Channel Surrounding Step Pyramid Complex in Saqqara in the Light of Ground‐penetrating Radar Prospection
Collapse Studies in Archaeology from 2012 to 2023
Machine learning reveals the role of the landscape in the dynamics of human settlement rules between the Palaeolithic and Iron Ages in Lithuania
Tephrostratigraphy of paleoclimatic archives in central Mediterranean during the Bronze Age
Stable isotopic composition of rice grain organic matter marking an abrupt shift of hydroclimatic condition during the cultural transformation of Harappan civilization
Depositional history of the Holocene Faiyum Paleolake (Egypt) inferred from a petrographic analysis
Aridification of the Egyptian Sahara 5000–4000 cal BP revealed from x-ray fluorescence analysis of Nile Delta sediments at Kom al-Ahmer/Kom Wasit
Source of Nile sediments in the floodplain at Saqqara inferred from mineralogical, geochemical, and pollen data, and their palaeoclimatic and geoarchaeological significance
Preliminary results on the paleo-landscape of Tell Basta /Bubastis (eastern Nile delta)
Relationships between temperature change and grain harvest fluctuations in China from 210 BC to 1910 AD
Human dimensions of palaeoenvironmental change
The Late 3 rd and Early 2 nd Millennium bc Temple at the Kızılkaya Ridge of the Amuq Valley (Hatay, Türkiye)
Holocene Supra-Regional Environmental Changes as Trigger for Major Socio-Cultural Processes in Northeastern Africa and the Sahara
The 4.2 ka BP Climate Event in Egypt
Climate change 6.2–2.0 cal ka BP in northeastern Africa, based on multi-proxy lake record from the Faiyum Oasis, Egypt
The Role of Environmental Factors in the Early Development of Egyptian Stone Architecture
A mysterious burial from the Kerma Culture (second millennium BC) in the Bayuda Desert of Sudan
Opinions on the Lowland Maya Late Archaic Period With Some Evidence From Northern Belize
Human-environmental interactions in Mediterranean climate regions from the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene
Landscape change in the Nile Delta during the fourth millennium BC
A Pronounced Dry Event Recorded Around 4.2 ka in Brine Sediments from the Northern Red Sea
Climate change at the 4.2 ka BP termination of the Indus valley civilization and Holocene south Asian monsoon variability
Collapse, environment, and society
Late Quaternary Paleoclimate in the Eastern Mediterranean Region from Stable Isotope Analysis of Speleothems at Soreq Cave, Israel
Late Holocene drought responsible for the collapse of Old World civilizations is recorded in an Italian cave flowstone
Recent environmental change and prehistoric human activity in Egypt and Northern Sudan
The Genesis and Collapse of Third Millennium North Mesopotamian Civilization
Last Glacial to Holocene palaeoenvironmental evolution at Lago di Pergusa (Sicily, Southern Italy) as inferred by pollen, microcharcoal, and stable isotopes
Interpreting lake isotope records of Holocene environmental change in the Eastern Mediterranean
Diachronic development of the Lake of Abusir during the third millennium BC, Cairo, Egypt
The Holocene climatic evolution of Mediterranean Italy
Possible complexity of the climatic event around 4300—3800 cal. BP in the central and western Mediterranean
Holocene climatic change and human settlement between the central Sahara and the Nile Valley
Short contribution
The Dark Ages in Ancient History. I. The First Dark Age in Egypt
Mediterranean and north-African cultural adaptations to mid-Holocene environmental and climatic changes
The Oldest Records of the Nile Floods
| Unique citing works | 39 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3,25 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2026 (13) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 35 |