- Tigris and Euphrates
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Tigris and Euphrates
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Tigris and Euphrates — The two principal rivers of Mesopotamia, which defined the name of that region ( the Land Between the Rivers ). The Tigris, which the Sumerians called the Indi gra and the Persians the Tigr (or Tigra), rises in the mountains of eastern Turkey… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Tigris and Euphrates — For the Middle East river system, see Tigris–Euphrates river system. Tigris and Euphrates Designer(s) Reiner Knizia Publisher(s) Hans im Glück … Wikipedia
Tigris and Euphrates — two great rivers of ancient Mesopotamia which join together in Iraq to form the Shatt al Arab … English contemporary dictionary
Tigris–Euphrates river system — Tigris Euphrates river system Marsh Arabs poling a mashoof in the marshes of southern Iraq Ecology Ecozone … Wikipedia
Tigris-Euphrates river system — ▪ river system, Asia Introduction great river system of Southwest Asia, comprising the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which have their sources within 50 miles (80 km) of each other in eastern Turkey and travel southeast through northern Syria and… … Universalium
Tigris-Euphrates river system — infobox ecoregion name = Tigris Euphrates river system ecozone = Palearctic biome = Flooded grasslands and savannas climate = subtropical, hot and arid surface = 35 600 km² conservation = critical/endangered seas = none rivers = Tigris, Euphrates … Wikipedia
Euphrates Softshell Turtle — Taxobox name = Euphrates Softshell Turtle status = EN | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Testudines familia = Trionychidae genus = Rafetus species = R. euphraticus binomial = Rafetus… … Wikipedia
Euphrates — Along with the Tigris, one of the two major rivers of Mesopotamia. Indeed, the term Mesopotamia means the Land Between the Rivers. See also: Tigris and Euphrates; transportation and travel … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
EUPHRATES — (Heb. פְּרָת; Dead Sea Scrolls Pwrt; from Akk. Purattu and Sumerian Buranun), the longest river (c. 1,700 mi., 2,700 km.) in Western Asia. In texts from the third millennium B.C.E. from Mari the river occurs as a deity. From its sources in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Euphrates — For the song River Euphrates by the Pixies, see Surfer Rosa. Coordinates: 31°0′18″N 47°26′31″E / 31.005°N 47.44194°E / 31 … Wikipedia
Euphrates River — Turkish Fırat Nehri Arabic Al Furāt River, Middle East. The largest river in Southwest Asia, it rises in Turkey and flows southeast across Syria and through Iraq. Formed by the confluence of the Kara and the Murat in the high Armenian plateau,… … Universalium
