7,300 Years Ago, An "Apocalyptic" Volcanic Eruption Almost Annihilated Japan’s Hunter-Gatherers – Yet Somehow They Survived
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Devastation, surprising consequences: About 7,300 years ago, the Kikai-Akahoya volcano devastated parts of Japan. However, a new analysis of archaeological data shows that the population did not collapse everywhere. While people in the south of Kyushu fell sharply, some communities in the northwest even continued to grow. Possibly, coastal resources and immigration helped them. Lund (Sweden). When the Kikai-Caldera south of the Japanese [...] Th…
A Volcano Devastated Japan 7,300 Years Ago. New Evidence Reveals What Happened To The Survivors
Around 7,300 years ago, a colossal volcanic eruption tore through southern Japan, sending clouds of burning ash across the sea, unleashing massive tsunamis and burying vast stretches of land beneath volcanic debris. Forests disappeared, rivers became clogged with ash, and communities that had occupied the region for generations faced the destruction of the landscapes that […]
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