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Fertile Crescent

Title English: 
Fertile Crescent
Definition English: 
The Fertile Crescent is a crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively moist and fertile land of otherwise arid and semi-arid Western Asia, the Nile Valley and Nile Delta of northeast Africa, it was also near Asia Minor or known as Anatolia.
Title Arabic: 
الهلال الخصيب
Definition Arabic: 
الهلال الخصيب مصطلح جغرافي أطلقه عالم الآثار الأمريكي جيمس هنري برستد على حوض نهري دجلة والفرات، والجزء الساحلي من بلاد الشام.
Title French: 
Croissant fertile
Domain: 
International Instruments
Subject: 
Corporate Names/Bodies
Provenance: 
Syrian Arab Republic
InformationType: 
Title
SourceSymbol: 
E/CN.17/2000/6/Add.4