have interfered with the natural "pulsing" of the river floodwaters (near Basra). Some environmentalists call for the construction of movable gates that would mimic the flooding of the Tigris and ...

long carved into the landscape near Basra in Iraq, which at the time was the Eridu region of Mesopotamia. Mesopotamians ...

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