The Great Maya Droughts

Richardson B. Gill

University of New Mexico Press, 2001

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This study argues that the collapse of Classic Maya civilization was driven by drought. Between A.D. 800 and 1000, unrelenting drought killed millions of Maya people with famine and thirst and initiated a cascade of internal collapses that destroyed their civilization.

ISBN-13
9780826327741
ISBN-10
0826327745
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-04-30
Pages
464
Dimensions
160x237x29
Weight
820