Ancient Civilizations S04E03 Lost Civilizations of the Fertile Crescent

Is it possible humanity had advanced civilizations in the Fertile Crescent tens of thousands of years ago? Learn how Babylon is considered contemporary in comparison to the original five cities of this region, as scholars uncover an ancient yet advanced past. Citing evidence from over 30,000 cuneiform tablets recovered from the area we now refer to as the Middle East, experts suggest these records point to a time of lost cultures influencing the evolution of humanity.