The covering up of a complex of apartments on the north-east, and the simultaneous submergence of many floor deposits, mean that Middle Minoan III., like the two preceding periods, was closed by a general catastrophe.
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Submergence
Synonyms for "submergence" (61 found)
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Noun(2 words)
immersioncoastal inundation
baptismbreaking waterburialcadencecatenaryconcavitycrash divede-escalationdebasementdeclinedecurrence
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duckingdunkingengulfmenthauling downhollownessimmergenceimmersioninundationlapseloweringreductionrunning divesagsinkagesinkingslumpsousesousingstationary divesubmersion
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6 entriescoastal submergencecomplete submergencedelta submergencefully submergedpartial submergencepartially submerged
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6 entriescoastal submergencecomplete submergencedegree of submergencepartial submergencesubmergence depthsubmergence phenomenon
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