<strong>ملخص الدراسة:</strong>

Many of ancient Near East’s villages, cities and other geographicalsites, of whom we have heard through cuneiform texts and historicalsources, got their names from origins and sources derived from the plantand plant life that characterized those places and spread its goodness in.The availability of that certain resource or natural and environmentalsource, granted those places a functional role that had led to theemergence and prosperity of services and economic activities reflected inthe vicinity of these places and their centers. As a result, the population ofthose places professed occupations based primarily on that natural sourceto get their living and produce local products.