Mesopotamia is often referred to as the cradle of civilization.
Месопотамию часто называют колыбелью цивилизации.
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The term 'cradle of civilization' refers to regions where early human societies first developed complex urban centers, agriculture, writing, and other cultural advancements. Historically, this phrase is often associated with areas such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, and China, which are considered foundational to the development of human civilization.