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The End of Doggerland
26:50 - 34:54 (08:04)
7,000 years ago, aquaterra lands that humans lived in disappeared as sea levels rose due to the end of the last glacial period. Doggerland was among these lands, destroyed by a landslide, flooding, and tsunami.
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The geological evidence found supports the occurrence of major floods in history, including the Chinese flood myth from about 4,000 years ago, which lasted for a couple of decades.
26:50 - 31:21 (04:31)
Flood Myths
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The geological evidence found supports the occurrence of major floods in history, including the Chinese flood myth from about 4,000 years ago, which lasted for a couple of decades.
ChapterThe End of Doggerland
EpisodeWhy Do Great Flood Myths Seem To Be Universal?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The North Sea was once populated by a distinct group of people who lived on land that is today under water due to rising sea levels.
31:21 - 34:54 (03:33)
Doggerland
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The North Sea was once populated by a distinct group of people who lived on land that is today under water due to rising sea levels. Called Doggerland, this region was home to ancient societies that predate the tribes that gave rise to much of modern Europe.