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Fertile Crescent, the the Fertile CrescentˌFertile ˈCrescent, the an area in the Middle East in the shape of a crescent (=a curved shape) from Israel to the Gulf, including the land around the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. Several important ancient civilizations were based there, such as the Assyrian and Sumerian civilizations. → Babylon, MesopotamiaˌFertile ˈCrescent, theSyllable |