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It was basically a low rainfall area, but the Tigris and Euphrates river flood plains ran through it, and had annually-renewable soil from the flooding rains in the northern mountains. With irrigation from the rivers, the river valleys were very fertile and productive.

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Yes. The two rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, flow through what would otherwise be a desert.

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