[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about MIDDLE EAST - StudyStack [PAR] NAMED FOR ITS SHAPE, THIS REGION STRETCHES NW FROM THE PERSIAN 
GULF, W TO SYRIA, THEN S THROUGH PALESTINE, FERTILE CRESCENT. [DOC] [TLE] World History Chapter 1 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] People who believe that God started the evolutionary process, then left it to run .... 
The Sumerian account of the Flood differs from that in Genesis in its heathen ... 
What was vitally needed to cultivate the Fertile Crescent region? ... The area that 
stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea and ..... Syria. [DOC] [TLE] Fertile Crescent - Wikipedia [PAR] The Fertile Crescent is a crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively 
moist and fertile ... It lies like an army facing south, with one wing stretching along 
the eastern shore ... Persian Gulf, while the center has its back against the 
northern mountains. .... Cereals were already grown in Syria as long as 9,000 
years ago. [DOC] [TLE] Geography of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia [PAR] The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a country situated in Southwest Asia, the largest 
country of Arabia, bordering the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, north of Yemen. 
Its extensive coastlines on the Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage 
on shipping (especially crude oil) through the Persian Gulf and Suez Canal. ... To 
the west, the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea form a coastal border of... [DOC] [TLE] Syria - Wikipedia [PAR] Syria officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic is a country in Western Asia, 
bordering ... Its capital Damascus is among the oldest continuously inhabited 
cities in the .... The Assyrians named their colonies of Syria and Lebanon Eber-
Nari. ..... of the Persian Gulf as a result of its participation in the Persian Gulf War, 
with a... [DOC] [TLE] Map of the Old Testament World (Bible History Online) [PAR] 2: 14), flows from the Ararat Mountains southeastward into the Persian Gulf. 3. ... 
The Nile River rises in Central Africa and flows northward through Egypt into the 
... (3) Countries of the Mediterranean, Asia Minor, Syria, Phoenicia, Palestine, .... 
Nineveh is situated on the eastern bank of the river Tigris, 50 miles from its mouth
... [DOC] [TLE] Palestine | Free online library at BiblicalTraining.org [PAR] Philistia derives from the Hebrew term for the region, eres Pelistim (the land of 
the ... West of a line drawn down the Jordan Valley, Palestine measures 6,000 
square miles .... A coastal plain shaped like a long spear point, with its tip where 
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when he set out across the great desert of Arabia for Lahsa, on the Persian Gulf. 
... Without stopping more than a couple of days at Marv, Nasir-i-Khusrau, .... 
Dome of Zachariah and Colonnade of the North-west Angle of the Area - - - - 32 [DOC] [TLE] The Earthquake Chronology of Palestine and Northwest ... - JStor [PAR] KENNETH W. RUSSELL ... quake destructions in these regions from the 2nd 
through the mid-8th century A.D. .... Earthquakes Presumed to Have Affected 
Palestine and Northwest Arabia, ... NE Egypt (?), Palestine, Arabia, Phoenicia, 
Syria, and N Mesopotomia: Tyre, Sidon, ..... of Nikopolis and its territory; more 
than half. [DOC] [TLE] History of the Hebrew Aleph-Bet | Jewish Virtual Library [PAR] Its script resembles the scripts of the tenth century Phoenician inscriptions from 
Byblos. .... for writing both Hebrew and Aramaic texts, but the Jews ceased using 
it after .... The Mandeans are a religious sect living in Khuzistan near the Persian 
Gulf .... Whether the modern script of the Palestinian-Syrian region (figure 4) is a... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 5 Middle East and North Africa - University of Colorado ... [PAR] Mediterranean, the Black, and the Red Seas as well as the Persian Gulf. .... range 
in the region is the Atlas Mountains of Northwest

Question: Named for its shape, this region stretches NW from the Persian Gulf, W. to Syria, then S. through Palestine
Answer: Fertile Crescent