Hometo the first city-state settlements in the region, Euphrates providedprosperity to the basin; along with competition for supremacy for the use ofwater amongst the city-states. The city states demised yet the river stillflows through. We emphasize this historical lesson in thisbracelet. The nature will prevail in the end, and all other things willeventually perish. Our contingency is what makes our lives worthy of living,and the life is best lived in harmony, not in disorder.