Articles for tag: AncientCivilizations, civilization, LostCultures, MysteriousHistory

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7 Ancient Cultures That Disappeared Just As They Reached Their Peak

Suhail Ahmed

  There is something deeply unsettling about a civilization that seems to be doing everything right – building vast cities, mastering the local environment, trading over continents – only to vanish just as it hits its stride. Archaeologists today are piecing together these disappearances with tools that would have sounded like science fiction a generation ...