HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC
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China
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Egypt
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The Indus River Valley
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The Fertile Crescent
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Detailed explanation-1: -Aleppo & Jericho are Neolithic cities in what was the Fertile Crescent. People have lived in these place as long ago as 9, 000 bce. Aleppo is located in present day Syria. Jericho is in modern day Israel.
Detailed explanation-2: -fertile crescent illustration Its area covers what are now southern Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Israel, Egypt, and parts of Turkey and Iran. Two rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates, regularly flooded the region, and the Nile River also runs through part of it.
Detailed explanation-3: -One of the oldest known Mesopotamian cities, Nineveh (near Mosul in modern Iraq), may have been settled as early as 6, 000 B.C. Sumer civilization arose in the lower Tigris-Euphrates valley around 5, 000 B.C.
Detailed explanation-4: -Located in the disputed West Bank region of Israel, it has been ceded to Palestinian control as part of recent treaty agreements.