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German term or phrase:
fruchtbarer Halbmond
English translation:
fertile crescent
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German term
fruchtbarer Halbmond
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Dieser Übergang vollzog sich nicht mit dem Bau von Ringstraßen zur Entlastung westeuropäischer Großstädte, sondern schon gegen Ende des vierten Jahrhundert v. Chr. im Randbereich des "fruchtbaren Halbmondes", im späteren Mesopotamien.
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fertile crescent
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The Fertile Crescent is a region in the Middle East incorporating present-day Israel, West Bank, and Lebanon and parts of Jordan, Syria, Iraq and south-eastern Turkey. The term \"Fertile Crescent\" was coined by University of Chicago archeologist James Henry Breasted.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertile_Crescent
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The Fertile Crescent is a region in the Middle East incorporating present-day Israel, West Bank, and Lebanon and parts of Jordan, Syria, Iraq and south-eastern Turkey. The term \"Fertile Crescent\" was coined by University of Chicago archeologist James Henry Breasted.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertile_Crescent
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fertile crescent
also symbol for Middle East
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Learn about Mesopotamia, the Fertile Crescent and the development of civilization in the Electronic passport at at www.mrdowling.com. ... The Fertile Crescent. ...
www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html
Learn about Mesopotamia, the Fertile Crescent and the development of civilization in the Electronic passport at at www.mrdowling.com. ... The Fertile Crescent. ...
www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html
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Middle EastThe Fertile Crescent. Sumer The Sumerian People. Sumerian Economy. Sumerian Religion. Babylon, Assyria The Chaldeans. Persia.
www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/ middle_east/index.shtml
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Learn about Mesopotamia, the Fertile Crescent and the development of civilization in the Electronic passport at at www.mrdowling.com. ... The Fertile Crescent. ...
www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html
Learn about Mesopotamia, the Fertile Crescent and the development of civilization in the Electronic passport at at www.mrdowling.com. ... The Fertile Crescent. ...
www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html
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Middle EastThe Fertile Crescent. Sumer The Sumerian People. Sumerian Economy. Sumerian Religion. Babylon, Assyria The Chaldeans. Persia.
www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/ middle_east/index.shtml
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