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Water is the mainspring of civilization. This was recognized at the dawn of civilization in Mesopotamia and Egypt. Water was conceived as the source of all things, eternal and primeval. This early ...

This story appears in the June 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Every now and then the dawn of civilization is reenacted on a remote hilltop in southern Turkey. The reenactors are ...

This multi-volume History of Civilizations of Central Asia is the first attempt to present a comprehensive picture of the cultures that flourished and vanished at the heart of the Eurasian continent ...

The Civilization franchise spans three decades and counting. In that time, changes have come aplenty, both sweeping and granular alike. It's safe to say that Civilization 7's tweaks are, by and ...