text: This sort of natural feature names Vere Gordon Childe’s theory that the invention of agriculture arose from climate change.
full_question: This sort of natural feature names Vere Gordon Childe’s theory that the invention of agriculture arose from climate change. Independent city-states based on features of this sort, such as Karakhoja and Khotan, were defeated during Emperor Taizong’s campaigns in the Tarim Basin. An oracle of Amun Ra was located in one of these places called Siwa. The caravanserai inns of the Silk Road were typically built in these areas. For 10 points, name these areas surrounding water sources in deserts.
first_sentence: This sort of natural feature names Vere Gordon Childe’s theory that the invention of agriculture arose from climate change.