Barnsford Ferny is double the weight of most other bulls and has enough meat on him to make 45,000 Big Macs. Standing at an impressive 7ft in height, the bulky bovine, who is used for stud, has sired 150 calves in the last year.
Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia. Originating in eastern Turkey, the Euphrates flows through Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris in the Shatt al-Arab, which empties into the Persian Gulf.
Mesopotamia-The land between the Tigris River and the Euphrates River This page is copyright Â© 2003 N.S. Gill. both rivers have their headwaters in the republic of turkey and flow south and east through Syria and Iraq to finally join together north of the Iraqi city of Basra before emptying into the persian gulf.ippotamus -- river horse -- contains the same word for river (potam-). The two rivers of Mesopotamia are the Tigris and the Euphrates (Dijla and Furat, in Arabic). The Euphrates is the one on the left (west) in maps and the Tigris is the one closer to Iran.