This Is A Disaster

Episode 12: Egyptian Famine


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When your empire dates back six thousand years, odds are it's been through a lot.  Still, history didn't prepare the population of Egypt in the beginning of the 13th century when the Nile, their lifesource, failed them.  Twice.  What happens when you run out of grain to eat?  What happens when you run out of animals...

 

Leigh's song pick:: Invisible Osiris by Robedoor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05ZWquariZo

 

Peter's song pick:: The Purging (Album) by Terra Tenebrosa

https://auroraborealisrecordings.bandcamp.com/track/disorder

 

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