concept   underground
statement   Underground water and historical sites are important in Middle Eastern culture, but underground areas pose challenges and are less common.

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1 find underground Middle Eastern countries Finding underground water sources is crucial for survival and agriculture 1
2 find underground Middle Eastern countries For archaeological purposes, finding underground historical sites and artifacts is a significant endeavor to understand and preserve cultural heritage. 1
3 find underground Middle Eastern countries Digging to find water sources such as wells or cisterns is common practice. 1
4 underground area Middle East Underground areas such as basements are less common due to the prevalence of flat-roofed buildings and concerns about water infiltration. 1
5 underground area Middle Eastern countries Underground areas are less common due to concerns about stability and heat 1
6 underground area Middle Eastern cultures Underground areas are traditionally avoided due to the belief that they are inhabited by spirits or jinn 1
7 underground tunnels Middle Eastern countries Often associated with historical sites and ancient civilizations, like the Egyptian pyramids and catacombs 1