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Iraq - Cradle of Civilizaion

In places like Uruk and Eridu in modern-day Iraq, humans founded the first cities nearly 6,000 years ago. They left us literature, astronomy, and mathematics, as well as lessons in overpopulation and environmental stewardship.

English
  • Originally Aired August 13, 1991
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network ITV1
  • Created June 5, 2011 by
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Name Type Role
Michael Wood Writer
Peter Spry-Leverton Director