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[–] Lumun 21 points 1 year ago

The Garamantes are cool and notable for not being based around a river at all. I got introduced to them when they were added as a civ in the strategy game Humankind.

Another fascinating rabbit hole about the world's largest irrigation project in the same region: Libya's Great Man-Made River

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I was reading it as germanatees like German manatees…