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Key Vocabulary

Well: A deep hole in the ground from which water can be drawn.
Millennium: A period of 1,000 years.
Fundamental: Basic and essential.
Document: A written or printed record.
Spectacular: Very impressive or beautiful.
Monument: A structure built to commemorate a person, event, or place.
Era: A period of time in history, marked by significant events or characteristics.
Bygone: Belonging to the past.
Inhabitant: A person who lives in a particular place.
Access: The right or opportunity to use or enter something.
Groundwater: Water found beneath the surface of the earth.
Bath: A process of washing oneself in water.
Irrigation: The process of supplying water to crops.
Significance: Importance or meaning.
Invention: The creation of something new.
Utilitarian: Practical and functional.
Application: The use of something for a particular purpose.
Unique: One of a kind; unlike anything else.
Architectural: Related to the design and construction of buildings.
Complex: Consisting of many parts or elements; a group of buildings.
Vary: To change or differ.
Heyday: The time of greatest success or prosperity.
Leisure: Time spent relaxing and enjoying oneself.
Worship: To show respect and reverence for a deity or other object of adoration.
Dot: A small, round mark.
Desert: A dry, barren region with little rainfall.
Community: A group of people living in the same place or sharing the same interests.
Comprise: To consist of or be made up of.
Descending: Moving downward.
A series of: A sequence of related things.
Recede: To move back or away from a position.
Negotiate: To communicate and reach an agreement.
Crater: A large, bowl-shaped hole in the ground.
Pave: To cover a surface with a hard material, like stones or concrete.
Elaborate: To explain or describe something in detail.
Storey: A level or floor in a building.
Via: Through or by way of.
Pillar: A strong, upright support for a roof or other structure.
Pavilion: A building or shelter with an open roof.
Shelter: Protection from the elements or danger.
Relentless heat: Continuous and intense heat.
Impressive: Making a strong impression; remarkable.
Feature: A distinctive or characteristic element.
Intricate: Complex and detailed.
Decorative: Designed to add beauty or ornament.
Sculpture: A three-dimensional work of art.
Embellish: To decorate or make something more attractive.
Churning butter: The process of stirring cream to make butter.
Comb: A tool used for straightening and arranging hair.
Divert: To change the direction of something.
Industrial: Related to manufacturing or industry.
Drought: A prolonged period of dry weather with little or no rainfall.
Undergo: To experience or be subjected to.
Restoration: The act of repairing or bringing something back to its original condition.
Announce: To make something known publicly.
Silt: Fine sand or mud deposited by water.
Flood: An overflowing of water onto land that is usually dry.
Archaeology: The study of past peoples and cultures through the examination of material remains.
Carve: To cut or shape something, especially wood or stone, with a sharp instrument.
Niche: A suitable or appropriate position for something or someone.
Resemble: To look like or be similar to.
Tank: A large container for storing liquids.
Display: To show or exhibit something.
Hallmark: A distinctive feature or characteristic.
Stunning: Extremely beautiful or impressive.
Terrace: A raised platform or embankment that provides a flat area.
Shrine: A place of worship or religious devotion.
Commission: To give someone an official order to create something.