Delta. Most prominent example: Mississippi delta in Louisiana.
A river delta.
a delta
It put them closer to the stars, from which they believed we came.
the original use of the land it was a river bed and bamboo
As it was built by the River Thams, an the land was quite marshy, foundations needed to be built of bricks.
Because London is built on the ancient flood plane of the river Thames.
Becuase there is a river and it was a source of food and water, also there are hills and flat fertilie land for crops to grow on.
Tonbridge is built upon the land in the county of Kent in the southeast of England. It is situated on the River Medway and has a long history dating back to the medieval period.
Because the people of Egypt lived in a narrow band of land along the Nile.The reason they built the pyramids along the Nile River is because it was easier to get the blocks to the pyramid. The stones could be brought closer to the building site by using the river for transport. They also built it so trade would be easier on them.
My thoughts are: Land is to River as Body is to Artery or veins~ perhaps?
Alluvial landforms, such as river deltas, are built up from soil and sediment carried downstream by rivers. Over time, the accumulation of this material creates new land areas and shapes the landscape. This process can be influenced by factors like river flow, sediment load, and coastal dynamics.