Scholars debate exactly where on planet earth the human race originated. Many researchers, however, believe the Middle East can be called the cradle of civilization. Ancient relics found in this region indicate it was home to some of the earliest organized societies.
As a result, many ancient foods originated in the Middle East. Some of these foods are still eaten today. For this activity, choose one ancient Middle Eastern civilization (for example, the Egyptians) and research its cuisine using reliable online resources. Answer the questions that follow.