Tigris
['taigris]
Examples
- The first civilizations in Egypt and the Euphrates-Tigris valley probably developed directly out of this widespread culture. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This lower country of the Euphrates-Tigris valleys had little or no stone. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Ne vertheless, if you seek the very origins of the sciences, you will inevitably be drawn to the banks of the Nile, and to the valleys of the Tigris and the Euphrates. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- De Candolle asserts that it is only in the Euphrates-Tigris district that wheat has ever been found growing wild. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Among the mud heaps of the Euphrates-Tigris valley the record of that vast period of history, that first half of the Age of Cultivation, is buried. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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