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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:river
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 879,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate
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arid
semi-arid
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gptkbp:drainedBy
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gptkb:Persian_Gulf
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gptkbp:ecosystem
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gptkb:wetlands
marshlands
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gptkbp:hasRiver
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gptkb:Euphrates
gptkb:Tigris
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gptkbp:historicalRegion
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gptkb:Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Western_Asia
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gptkbp:mainTributary
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gptkb:Great_Zab
gptkb:Little_Zab
gptkb:Diyala
gptkb:Al-Karkheh
gptkb:Al-Karun
gptkb:Balikh
gptkb:Khabur
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Baghdad
gptkb:Basra
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Diyarbakır
Aleppo
Mosul
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Assyrian_civilization
gptkb:Babylonian_civilization
gptkb:Code_of_Hammurabi
gptkb:Sumerian_civilization
ancient agriculture
cradle of civilization
early urbanization
birthplace of writing
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Mari
gptkb:Nineveh
gptkb:Ur
gptkb:Uruk
gptkb:Al-Hillah
gptkb:Ctesiphon
gptkb:Eridu
gptkb:Lagash
gptkb:Nippur
gptkb:Tell_Brak
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gptkbp:waterIssues
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dams
international disputes
water scarcity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cizre_Dam
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tigris-Euphrates basin
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