harvestheart:It was Iraq’s ‘Garden of Eden’; unique wetlands in southern Iraq where a people known a
harvestheart:It was Iraq’s ‘Garden of Eden’; unique wetlands in southern Iraq where a people known as the Ma’dan, or ‘Arabs of the marsh’, lived in a Mesopotamian Venice, characterised by beautifully elaborate floating houses made entirely of reeds harvested from the open water.Read more: http://www.messynessychic.com/2014/11/12/the-floating-basket-homes-of-iraq-a-paradise-almost-lost-to-saddam/#ixzz3JfdhVpEa -- source link