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The Fertile Crescent was a crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively moist and fertile land of otherwise arid and semi-arid Western Asia, and the Nile Valley and Nile Delta of northeast Africa. Its area covered present day Iraq, a strip of western Iran by the Iraqi border and along the northern part of the Persian Gulf, Syria, a strip of Turkey near the border with Syria and Iraq, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine, western Jordan and the Nile Delta and Valley in Egypt.

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