Tigris

Definitions of Tigris
  1. noun
    an Asian river; a tributary of the Euphrates River
    synonyms: Tigris River
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    river
    a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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Mesopotamia - Introductory

This vocabulary list will take you back to the Bronze Age! Learn all about the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations that developed between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. You'll explore the politics, religious traditions, and agricultural practices of the region, as well as the ancient writing known as cuneiform and structures like the stele and the ziggurat.

Mesopotamia - Middle School and High School

This vocabulary list will take you back to the Bronze Age! Learn all about the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations that developed between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. You'll explore the politics, religious traditions, and agricultural practices of the region, as well as the ancient writing known as cuneiform and structures like the stele and the ziggurat.

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