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Humanity's Great Urban Adventure Didn't Begin With Greece and Rome

Even in the darkest period of economic and political collapse, the chain of urban societies that stretched across the Old World was never broken.

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Humanity's Great Urban Adventure Didn't Begin With Greece and Rome
On the Way between Old and New Cairo, Citadel Mosque of Mohammed Ali, and Tombs of the Mamelukes, 1872, by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933).

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