translation.en: Well, to answer the slightly easier question first, about 10,000 years ago, I would say, is the beginning of this process in the ancient Near East, known as the Fertile Crescent.
translation.zh: 先回答那个较简单的问题,首先 我想说,在大概1万年前 是这个过程的开始 在古代的中东地区 也就是广大的新月状的地区