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irrigation Irrigation is the artificial application of water to land or soil to help grow crops, plants, and lawns when natural rainfall is not enough.
silt Silt is a fine-grained granular sediment with particle sizes larger than clay but smaller than sand
surplus A surplus is an extra amount of something left over after all needs or requirements are met.
city state A city-state is an independent, sovereign country made up of a single city and the land around it
epic a long heroic story, a major healthcare software company, a children's digital library, or a large project management task
scribe Scribes are professional copyists, historical record-keepers, or scholars of religious law
empire An empire is a large political unit or a group of territories and diverse peoples ruled by a single supreme authority, such as an emperor, a central government, or a dominant state
Polytheism Polytheism is the belief in or worship of more than one god
Ziggurat A ziggurat is a massive, stepped pyramid structure built in ancient Mesopotamia and Iran as a religious temple tower
Cuneiform "wedge-shaped",
Tribute A tribute is an action, statement, or gift that shows respect, admiration, or gratitude to someone or something
Province A province is an administrative or political division within a country, similar to a state or a region
Astronomer An astronomer is a scientist who studies objects and phenomena in space outside of Earth, such as stars, planets, galaxies, and black holes
Caravan A caravan is a group of people, vehicles, or animals traveling together, usually for safety while passing through long, hostile, or deserted overland routes
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