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2565: 2625: 82: 2167:(PETA) released a video in 2018 highlighting the abuse of working animals in Petra. PETA claimed that animals are forced to carry tourists or pull carriages every day. The video showed handlers beating and whipping working animals, with beatings intensifying when animals faltered. PETA also showed some wounded animals, including camels with fly-infested, open wounds. The Jordanian authority running the site responded by proposing a veterinary clinic, and by undertaking to spread awareness among animal handlers. In 2020, more video released by PETA indicated that conditions for the animals had not improved and, in 2021, the organization was running what appeared to be the only veterinary clinic in the area. 2092:) were forcibly resettled from their cave dwellings in Petra to Umm Sayhoun/Um Seihun by the Jordanian government in 1985, prior to the UNESCO designation process. They were provided with block-built housing with some infrastructure including in particular a sewage and drainage system. Among the six communities in the Petra Region, Umm Sayhoun is one of the smaller communities. The village of Wadi Musa is the largest in the area, inhabited largely by the Layathnah Bedouin, and is now the closest settlement to the visitor centre, the main entrance via the Siq and the archaeological site generally. Umm Sayhoun gives access to the 'back route' into the site, the Wadi Turkmaniyeh pedestrian route. 2613: 1330: 683: 2171: 1215: 2201:
world cultural heritage site Petra. Through the excavations in the Petra Archaeological Park an increasing number of Nabataean cultural heritage is being exposed to environmental impact. A central issue is the management of water impacting the built heritage and the rock hewn facades. The large number of discoveries and the exposure of structures and findings demand conservation measures respecting the interlinkage between the natural landscape and cultural heritage, as especially this connection is a central challenge at the UNECSO World Heritage Site.
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such as travellers, pilgrims, painters and savants. However, it was not until the late 19th century that the ruins were systematically approached by archaeological researchers. Since then regular archaeological excavations and ongoing research on the Nabataean culture have been part of today's UNESCO
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The site suffers from a host of threats, including collapse of ancient structures, erosion due to flooding and improper rainwater drainage, weathering from salt upwelling, improper restoration of ancient structures, and unsustainable tourism. The last has increased substantially, especially since the
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and Manutu (Manat) (Negev 11). Allat is also found in Sinai in South Arabian language. Allah occurs particularly as Garm-'allahi: "god decided" (Greek Garamelos) and Aush-allahi: "gods covenant" (Greek Ausallos). We find both Shalm-lahi "Allah is peace" and Shalm-allat, "the peace of the goddess". We
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In 2011, following an 11-month project planning phase, the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority in association with DesignWorkshop and JCP s.r.l published a Strategic Master Plan that guides planned development of the Petra Region. This is intended to guide planned development of the Petra
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Petra : Begleitbuch zur Ausstellung "PETRA — Wunder in der Wüste : Auf den Spuren von J.L. Burckhardt alias Scheich Ibrahim" : Eine Ausstellung des Antikenmuseums Basel und Sammlung Ludwig in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Department of Antiquities of
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Petra : Begleitbuch zur Ausstellung "PETRA — Wunder in der Wüste : Auf den Spuren von J.L. Burckhardt alias Scheich Ibrahim" : Eine Ausstellung des Antikenmuseums Basel und Sammlung Ludwig in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Department of Antiquities of
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Petra : Begleitbuch zur Ausstellung "PETRA — Wunder in der Wüste : Auf den Spuren von J.L. Burckhardt alias Scheich Ibrahim" : Eine Ausstellung des Antikenmuseums Basel und Sammlung Ludwig in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Department of Antiquities of
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In recent years different conservation campaigns and projects were established at the cultural heritage site of Petra. The main works first focussed on the entrance situation of the Siq to protect tourists and to facilitate access. Also, different projects for conservation and conservation research
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within view. At the point where the valley opens out into the plain, the site of the city is revealed with striking effect. The theatre was cut into the hillside and into several of the tombs during its construction. Rectangular gaps in the seating are still visible. Almost enclosing it on three
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sent against the Nabataeans in 312 BC, was understood by some researchers to throw some light upon the history of Petra, but the "petra" (Greek for rock) referred to as a natural fortress and place of refuge cannot be a proper name, and the description implies that there was no town in existence
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discovered a very large, previously unknown monumental structure whose beginnings were tentatively dated to about 150 BC, the time when the Nabataeans initiated their public building programme. It is located outside the main area of the city, at the foot of Jabal an-Nmayr and about 0.5 mi
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UNESCO has described Petra as "one of the most precious cultural properties of man's cultural heritage". Petra is a symbol of Jordan, as well as Jordan's most-visited tourist attraction. Tourist numbers peaked at 1.1 million in 2019, marking the first time that the figure rose above the
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sides are rose-coloured mountain walls, divided into groups by deep fissures and lined with knobs cut from the rock in the form of towers. The theatre was said to hold around 8,500 people. The performances that audiences were able to attend here were poetry readings and dramas.
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is a series of structures within the city center. Originally said to be a market area, excavations at the site have allowed scholars to identify it as an elaborate Nabataean garden, which included a large swimming pool, an island-pavilion, and an intricate hydraulic system.
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fights were also said to be held here and attracted the most audience, although no gladiator was able to gain any momentum or fame due to the heavy mortality rate that came with it. The theatre was one of many structures in Petra that took significant damage due to the
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The High Place of Sacrifice is perched atop Jebel Madbah Mountain. The beginning of the hike is near Petra's theatre. From there, the site of The High Place of Sacrifice is around an 800-step hike. One commonly believed sacrifice that took place there was
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by establishing it as a major regional trading hub, which gained them considerable revenue. Unlike their enemies, the Nabataeans were accustomed to living in the barren deserts and thus were able to defend their kingdom. They were particularly skillful in
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1421:. The two other Royal Tombs are the Silk Tomb and the Urn Tomb; the Silk Tomb does not stand out as much as the Urn Tomb. The Urn Tomb features a large yard in its front, and was turned into a church in 446 AD after the expansion of Christianity. 1633:, Petra's largest monument, dates from the 1st century BC. It was dedicated to Obodas I and is believed to be the symposium of Obodas the god. This information is inscribed on the ruins of the Monastery (the name is the translation of the Arabic 5126: 548:
who eventually left, but the Edomites stayed and made their mark on Petra before the emergence of the Nabataens. It is said that 10,000 men were thrown off of the mountain Umm el-Biyara, but this story has been debated by scholars.
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were discovered, which contained mainly contracts dated from 530s to 590s, establishing that the city was still flourishing in the 6th century. The Byzantine Church is a prime example of monumental architecture in Byzantine Petra.
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found its way to Petra in the 4th century AD, nearly 500 years after the establishment of Petra as a trade centre. The start of Christianity in Petra started primarily in 330 AD when the first Christian Emperor of Rome took over,
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Region in an efficient, balanced and sustainable way over the next 20 years for the benefit of the local population and of Jordan in general. As part of this, a Strategic Plan was developed for Umm Sayhoun and surrounding areas.
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Heinrichs, K.; Azzam, R. (June 2012). "Investigation of salt weathering on stone monuments by use of a modern wireless sensor network exemplified for the rock-cut monuments in Petra / Jordan – a research project".
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130–270) grew in importance and attracted the Arabian trade away from Petra, the latter declined. It appears, however, to have lingered on as a religious center. Another Roman road was constructed at the site.
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aka Sheikh Ibrahim had re-discovered the ruin city in Petra, Jordan, in 1812, the cultural heritage site has attracted different people who shared an interest in the ancient history and culture of the
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simply means "rock" in Hebrew, and thence might not be identified with a city where it occurs in the biblical text in the book of Obadiah. It is possible that the city was part of the nation of Edom.
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Zbigniew T. Fiema, Ahmad Al-Jallad, Michael C. A. Macdonald, and Laïla Nehmé, "Provincia Arabia: Nabataea, the Emergence of Arabic as a Written Language, and Graeco-Arabica, in Greg Fisher (ed.),
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Parcak, Sarah; Tuttle, Christopher A. (May 2016). "Hiding in Plain Sight: The Discovery of a New Monumental Structure at Petra, Jordan, Using WorldView-1 and WorldView-2 Satellite Imagery".
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Because the structures weakened with age, many of the tombs became vulnerable to thieves, and many treasures were stolen. In 1929, a four-person team consisting of British archaeologists
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Ahead of the Petra Pool and Garden Complex lies Colonnaded street, which is among few artifacts of Petra that was constructed rather than natural. This street used to hold a semi-circle
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Zayadine, F., 1981, Recent Excavation & Restoration of the department of Antiquties (1979- 1980), ADAJ (Annual of the Department of Antiquities, Amman- Jordan), Vol. 24. pp: 341-355
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In 1979 Marguerite van Geldermalsen from New Zealand married Mohammed Abdullah, a Bedouin in Petra. They lived in a cave in Petra until the death of her husband. She authored the book
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Paradise, T. R. (2005). "Weathering of sandstone architecture in Petra, Jordan: influences and rates" in GSA Special Paper 390: Stone Decay in the Architectural Environment: 39–49.
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2006–2010 Preservation and consolidation of the Wall Paintings in Siq al Barid by the Petra National Trust in cooperation with the Department of Antiquities of Jordan and the
1648:(9 BC–40 AD). The temple is located in Petra's so-called Sacred Quarter, an area situated at the end of Petra's main Colonnaded Street consisting of two majestic temples, the 5322: 1584:
Nabataean inscriptions in Sinai and other places display widespread references to names including Allah, El and Allat (god and goddess), with regional references to al-Uzza,
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In ancient times, Petra might have been approached from the south on a track leading across the plain of Petra, around Jabal Haroun ("Aaron's Mountain"), the location of the
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is located in Petra, which is a sacred site for Muslims. In honor of this, a goat was sacrificed annually. Other rituals also took place there, including the burning of
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and moved with their herds to wherever they could find pasture and water. Although the Nabataeans were initially embedded in Aramaic culture, theories about them having
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The interest that Roman emperors showed in the city in the 3rd century suggests that Petra and its environs remained highly esteemed for a long time. An inscription to
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could be a Nabataean word referring to the famous carved rock façades. In 1964, workmen clearing rubble away from the cliff at the entrance to the gorge found several
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2016–2019 Characterisation and Conservation of Paintings on Walls and Sculpture from Nabataean Petra "The Petra Painting Conservation Project (PPCP)", funded by the
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Excavations have demonstrated that it was the ability of the Nabataeans to control the water supply that led to the rise of the desert city, creating an artificial
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Two further Crusader-period castles are known in and around Petra: the first is al-Wu'ayra, situated just north of Wadi Musa. It can be viewed from the road to
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is among his most important and well-documented. Missionary Archibald Forder published photographs of Petra in the December 1909 issue of National Geographic.
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by The Temple of the Winged Lions Cultural Management (TWLCRM) Initiative, the Petra Archaeological Park (PAP) and the Department of Antiquities of Jordan
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is BSk. The average annual temperature in Petra is 15.5 °C (59.9 °F). About 193 mm (7.60 in) of precipitation falls annually.
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for his son near the end of the al-Hubta (King's Wall) tombs, which had been generally reserved during the Nabataean period for the royal family.
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The Edomite site excavated at the top of the Umm el-Biyara mountain at Petra was established no earlier than the seventh century BC (Iron II).
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in the ancient city of Petra. They must try and stop the demons from destroying the world. The show is shot in Jordan and has five episodes.
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destroyed many buildings and crippled the vital water management system. The old city of Petra was the capital of the Byzantine province of
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Open Context, "Petra Great Temple Excavations (Archaeological Data)", Open Context publication of archaeological data from the 1993–2006
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roots are rejected by many modern scholars. Instead, archaeological, religious and linguistic evidence confirm that they are a northern
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traded, all of which were in turn influenced by Greek culture. Most of these tombs contain small burials niches carved into the stone.
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Conway, A.; Horsfield, G. (1930). "Historical and Topographical Notes on Edom: with an account of the first excavations at Petra".
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The Peoples of the West from the Weilue 魏略 by Yu Huan 魚豢 : A Third Century Chinese Account Composed between 239 and 265 CE
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The Bedoul belong to one of the Bedouin tribes whose cultural heritage and traditional skills were proclaimed by UNESCO on the
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or Nabatean origins. Today, alongside their traditional activities, they engage in local tourism, alongside the more prominent
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Jordan und dem Jordan Museum, Amman, Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, 23. Oktober 2012 bis 17. März 2013 = Batrāʼ
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Jordan und dem Jordan Museum, Amman, Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, 23. Oktober 2012 bis 17. März 2013 = Batrāʼ
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Jordan und dem Jordan Museum, Amman, Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, 23. Oktober 2012 bis 17. März 2013 = Batrāʼ
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visited Petra in 1839 and returned to Britain with sketches and stories of the encounter with local tribes, published in
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Introvigne, Massimo; Kotkowska, Karolina Maria (2024-05-10). "The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light: An Introduction".
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2003 Development of a conservation and maintenance plan of the ancient drainage systems to protect the rock-cut facades
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and rehabilitation of the Siq floor by the Petra National Trust foundet by the Jordanian-Swiss counterpart Fund, the
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Internet and cellphone campaign.Tourism has steadily grown, with Petra receiving 1.2 million total visitors in 2019.
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Bedal L-A, Schryver J. G., Gleason K. L. (2011). "The Petra Garden and Pool Complex, 2007 and 2009 field seasons".
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Wedekind, Wanja (2005). "Preventive Conservation for the Protection of the sandstone Facades in Petra/Jordan".
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documenting her experiences while living in Umm Sayhoun with the Petra Bedouin, covering the period 2004–2013.
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in Nabatean script. One of them was to a certain Petraios who was born in Raqmu (Rekem) and buried in Garshu (
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1993–2000 Excavation, conservation and restoration of the Great Temple, funded by the Brown University, USA.
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Petra declined rapidly under Roman rule, in large part from the revision of sea-based trade routes. In 363,
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visited Petra for nearly 40 years. He explained that the local folklore says it was created by the wand of
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1990–1998 Excavation and Conservation of the Byzantine Church by the American Centre of Research (ACOR)
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The process of developing the Strategic Plan considered the area's needs from five points of view:
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Parker, S., R. Talbert, T. Elliott, S. Gillies, S. Gillies, J. Becker. "Places: 697725 (Petra)",
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Bedal L-A, Gleason K. L., Schryver J. G. (2007). "The Petra Garden and Pool Complex, 2003–2005".
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appear to form into the rock at the top. Near the bottom of the Treasury are the twin Greek gods
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conquest of 629–632, Christianity in Petra, as of most of Arabia, gave way to Islam. During the
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The area around Petra has been inhabited from as early as 7000 BC, and was settled by the
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Tourism and Archaeological Heritage Management at Petra: Driver to Development or Destruction?
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Special Issue on Petra and Nabatean Culture, Jordan Journal for History and Archaeology, 2020
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Reid explores the nature of the small temple at Petra and concludes it is from the Roman era.
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SWBSS 2017 4th International Conference on Salt Weathering of Buildings and Stone Sculptures,
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Petra : die Restaurierung der Grabfassaden = The restoration of the rockcut tomb facades
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and water conduit systems, Petra is also called the "Rose City" because of the colour of the
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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special, "Petra: Lost City of Stone", which premiered in the US and Europe in February 2015.
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1985 Restoration works at the Qasr El Bint Temple by the Department of Antiquities of Jordan
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Nationalism and Ethnosymbolism: History, Culture and Ethnicity in the Formation of Nations
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for his poem "Petra", containing the description "...a rose-red city half as old as time".
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Joukowsky, M. (1999). "The Brown University 1998 Excavations at The Petra Great Temple".
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Frederic Edwin Church: Catalogue Raisonne of Works at Olana State Historic Site, Volume I
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Bienkowski, P. (1992). "The beginning of the Iron Age in Edom: A reply to Finkelstein".
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by all the Arabs of his time, after its royal founder (Antiquities iv. 7, 1; 4, 7). The
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Early Islamic Qiblas: A survey of mosques built between 1AH/622 C.E. and 263 AH/876 C.E
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Arabs in the Shadow of Israel: The Unfolding of God's Prophetic Plan for Ishmael's Line
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Draft annotated English translation where Petra is referred to as the Kingdom of Sifu.
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Zayadine, F. (1986). "Recent Excavation & Restoration at Qasr El Bint of Petra".
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Recently, Petra has been put forward as the original direction of Muslim prayer, the
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also find Amat-allahi "she-servant of god" and Halaf-llahi "the successor of Allah".
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name of the city, if not Sela, would remain unknown. It nevertheless cautioned that
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Nabataean Architecture and the Sun: A landmark discovery using GIS in Petra, Jordan
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Salt weathering and the evaluation of desalination and restoration in Petra/Jordan.
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1992–2002 Conservation and Restoration Center in Petra CARCIP, German GTZ Project.
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and, opposite, the Temple of the Winged Lions on the northern bank of Wadi Musa.
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lasted between 1200 and 600 BC; in that time, the Petra area was occupied by the
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people, in the 4th century BC. Petra would later become the capital city of the
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A fictionalized version of Petra appears as a playable arena in the video game
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This article is about the ancient Jordanian city of Petra. For other uses, see
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in the second century BC. The Nabataeans invested in Petra's proximity to the
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Burckhardt already spoke Arabic fluently, and was on his way to explore the
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Petra History and Photo Gallery, history with maps. Retrieved 27 March 2017
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Another prime example of Hellenistic architecture featured in Petra is its
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The Petra Pool-Complex: A Hellenistic Paradeisos in the Nabataean Capital
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The Petra Pool-Complex: a Hellenistic Paradeisos in the Nabataean Capital
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2003–2017 Evaluation of desalination and restoration at the tomb facades
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2001 Restoration of the altar in front of the Casr Bint Firaun by UNESCO
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made the first accurate drawings of Petra in 1828. The Scottish painter
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1 million mark. Tourism in the historical city was hit hard by the
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Balliett, Blue (2004). "Afterwords by Leslie Budnick: Author Q&A".
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being the Egyptian and Greek goddesses, respectively, of good fortune.
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Roman bronze coin of Geta showing the Petra temple with statue of Tyche
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Bala‟awi, Fadi; Waheeb, Mohammed; Alshawabkeh, Yahya; Alawneh, Firas.
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An old theory held that Petra might be identified with a place called
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in the 4th century, but its location has not been identified since.
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dedicated to Qos-Allah 'Qos is Allah' or 'Qos the god', by Qosmilk (
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and Ditlef Nielsen, a Danish scholar, excavated and surveyed Petra.
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were conducted. Following is a list of projects, to be continued.
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was the primary male god accompanied by his three female deities:
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CAMNES- Center for Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies
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Perhaps the best example of the Hellenistic style is seen in the
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By 7000 BC, some of the earliest recorded farmers had settled in
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Stone, Christopher. Popular Culture and Nationalism in Lebanon.
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20–22 September 2017 – Potsdam, Potsdam 2017, pp: 190–299.
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1958 Restoration of the third pillar of the Treasury building (
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sometime before 687 when that function had been transferred to
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2009 onwards, renewed effort to preserve and rehabilitate the
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were one among several nomadic Bedouin tribes that roamed the
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University of Arkansas Petra Project. Retrieved 27 March 2017
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The Nabatean Synthesis of Avraham Negev: A Critical Appraisal
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Petra is central to Netflix's first Arabic original series
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site received widespread media coverage in 2007 during the
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The first European to describe them was the Swiss traveler
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The ruins of Petra were an object of curiosity during the
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In 1977, the Lebanese Rahbani brothers wrote the musical
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1974–1990 Conservation work in the excavated area of the
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surrounded by mountains forming the eastern flank of the
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From top, left to right: the Urn Tombs, en-Nejr theatre,
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Six months after a deadly hike by two Israelis in 1958,
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The Royal Tombs of Petra are in the Nabatean version of
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were excavated in and around Petra. In one of them, the
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and other writers identify Petra as the capital of the
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period were discovered in an excavated church near the
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The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia
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in 1947 (left) compared with the same location in 2013
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Petra is listed in Egyptian campaign accounts and the
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Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research
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According to Arab tradition, Petra is the spot where
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is a large temple complex dated to the reign of King
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The last reference to Byzantine Petra comes from the
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Living With Arabs: Nine Years with the Petra Bedouin
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International Journal of Heritage in the Digital Era
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which is a young adult supernatural drama about the
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Living with Arabs: Nine Years with the Petra Bedouin
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Nabatean Architecture and the Sun, ArcUser (Winter)
4043:] (in Hebrew). תל אביב תרפ"ז. pp. 374–378. 3005: 2726: – UNESCO World Heritage Site in Negev, Israel 1475:trade. Enclosed by towering rocks and watered by a 1312:, positioned so as to bring the greatest number of 911:, nor does it appear in any early Islamic records. 661:(xix. 94–97) which describes the expeditions which 7153: 6012:"Here is Overwatch's upcoming Petra map in action" 5592: 2810:Men on the Rocks: The Formation of Nabataean Petra 2215:United States Agency for International Development 907:. Petra is not mentioned in the narratives of the 354:, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as 3799: 3797: 3506:Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 2714: – Historical site in northwest Saudi Arabia 432:Petra flourished in the 1st century AD, when its 7983: 5872:"Petra-Lost City in building-wonders at pbs.org" 4282:Bachmann, W., Watzinger, C. Wiegand, T. (1921). 3668:"ART REVIEW; Rose-Red City Carved From the Rock" 3126:"ART REVIEW; Rose-Red City Carved From the Rock" 3006:Jack D. Elliott Jr. (1996). Joe D. Seger (ed.). 1393:The Royal Tombs in the southern part of the city 386:from which it is carved. The city is one of the 5344:Bulletin -- Journal of Conservation-Restoration 4056:Studies in the Topography and Folklore of Petra 3872: 1671:mentions a bishop of Petra (Anhioch. 10) named 1218:The Hadrian Gate also known as the Temenos Gate 1179:and enabled the city to prosper from its sale. 1006:when he heard stories of a dead city that held 7918: 5930: 4866: 3794: 983:during his travels in 1812. At that time, the 708:under the rule of Petra was absorbed into the 7904: 7222: 7139: 6961: 6282: 6241:Jordanian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities 4178:"Robert Fulford's column about Petra, Jordan" 3423:10.4159/DLCL.josephus-jewish_antiquities.1930 3241: 2736:List of modern names for biblical place names 2408:in New York in 2015. It was selected for the 1202:rocks and serving as a waterway flowing into 7236: 6081:Rivers in the Desert: A History of the Negev 5799:"Can Jordan's 'Indiana Jones' city survive?" 5619: 4478: 4456:"Royal Tombs, Petra. Art Destination Jordan" 4377:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 4344:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 4296:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 4172: 4170: 4147: 3579: 3450: 3337:Petra and the Lost Kingdom of the Nabataeans 3327: 2896:"The Petra in Jordan » Geology Science" 2807:Stephan G. Schmid and Michel Mouton (2013). 2132:The perspective of Petra Archaeological Park 2095:On December 6, 1985, Petra was designated a 1096:Numerous scrolls in Greek and dating to the 1059:, Palestinian physician and folklore expert 544:Initially, the Edomites were accompanied by 4637: 3921:. National Geographic. 2018. Archived from 2952:. Petra National Foundation. Archived from 2165:People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals 1754:was still shown to pilgrims at the time of 1209: 7911: 7897: 7229: 7215: 7146: 7132: 6968: 6954: 6289: 6275: 4706: 4310: 4017:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 3803: 3589:Account of Antigonus' expedition to Arabia 3496: 3465: 3306: 2724:Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev 2153:In an attempt to reduce the problems, the 2135:The perspective of Petra's tourism product 1354: 1066:The archaeologist Philip Hammond from the 1018:Louis-Maurice-Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds 962: 16:Ancient rock-cut historical city in Jordan 6135:Paradise, T. R. and Angel, C. C. (2015). 5470: 5074: 5006:Comer, Douglas C.; Willems, Willem J. H. 4167: 3537: 3535: 3533: 3531: 3529: 3527: 3525: 3523: 3521: 3519: 3217:"Petra welcomed 905,000 visitors in 2022" 2974: 1711:or Sela. It remained in the hands of the 6139:. ArcUser Journal, Winter 2015: 16-19pp. 6009: 5590: 5451: 5341: 5005: 4004:A history of Trans-Jordan and its tribes 3918:Forbidden Archaeology of Petra and Nazca 3822:"The discovery of Petra | History Today" 3732:(Oxford University Press, 2015), p. 394. 3410: 2531:as a response to the Lebanese Civil War. 2226:1981 Different restoration works by the 2169: 2105: 2072: 2061: 1618: 1505: 1449: 1397: 1328: 1287: 1213: 1123: 1042: 985:Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem 966: 918: 914: 849: 681: 673: 485:Cliffs near Petra, View over Wadi Arabah 480: 7250:With correspondence to modern geography 5245: 5198: 4393:"The Ancient City of Petra | AMNH" 4031: 3696:Frösén, Jaakko (2012). "Petra papyri". 3455:. Oxford University Press. p. 254. 3376: 3235: 2848: 2180:Petra is a site at the intersection of 2044:Source: Climate-Data.org, Climate data 1445: 959:, towards the end of the 13th century. 630:Sela (Edom) § Confusion with Petra 607:also identified Rekem as Petra. Arabic 180:Possibly as early as the 5th century BC 7984: 5796: 5359: 5357: 5056:from the original on February 13, 2018 4618: 4053: 3946: 3944: 3942: 3695: 3665: 3621: 3516: 3499:"Nouvelles stelles funeraires a Petra" 3333: 3251:. Edinburgh University Press. p.  3123: 2790:, Chatto & Windus, London, p. 15, 2764:. Petra National Trust. Archived from 2743: – Ruined church in Petra, Jordan 2720: – Bedouin tribe in Petra, Jordan 2058:List of World Heritage Sites in Jordan 7892: 7210: 7127: 6949: 6554:Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 6270: 6038: 5847:"Time Scanners: How was Petra built?" 5424:from the original on 12 February 2013 5337: 5335: 5328:from the original on 8 December 2020. 5300:from the original on 8 February 2020. 5042:Usher, Sebastian (January 16, 2018). 5041: 4589:Paradise T.R. & Angel C.C. 2015, 4561:"Massive New Monument Found in Petra" 4286:. Berlin: De Gruyter. pp. 37–41. 4253: 4251: 4202: 4200: 4198: 4000: 3972: 3970: 3950: 3843: 3841: 3554: 3136:from the original on 28 December 2017 2968: 2944: 2942: 2940: 2938: 2552:, having been added in a 2018 update. 2520:wrote the lyrics for a ballad called 2080:, the most popular tourist attraction 1770:. Most rain falls in the winter. The 1136:Petra is adjacent to the mountain of 555: 8027:Populated places along the Silk Road 6142: 6101: 5797:Mourby, Adrian (16 September 2016). 5657: 4806: 4719:. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 3994: 3847: 2844: 2842: 2349:. It played a prominent role in the 1772:Köppen-Geiger climate classification 1424: 1296:At the end of the narrow gorge, the 1276:worship, but is now a holy site for 8032:Protected areas established in 1985 6975: 6296: 5354: 4896:"Heritage at Risk 2004/2005: Petra" 4208:"Petra: Rock-cut façades (article)" 4047: 4025: 3939: 3698:The Encyclopedia of Ancient History 3622:Alpass, Peter (2013). "Chapter 2". 3197:from the original on 5 January 2020 2893: 2730:List of colossal sculptures in situ 2493:Petra was the focus of an American 2464:Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 2410:Best American Short Plays 2014-2015 2228:Department of Antiquities of Jordan 2213:). This project was funded by the 992: 845: 329: 13: 7372:Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium 5809:from the original on 17 April 2019 5493:. 11 December 2020. Archived from 5332: 5087:from the original on 19 April 2018 4938:. November 3, 2007. Archived from 4248: 4195: 4007:. Vol. 1. Amman. p. 109. 3967: 3838: 3807:Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 3770: 2935: 2827:from the original on 18 March 2020 2422:Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2389:An Englishwoman, Joan Ward, wrote 2290: 1614:Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light 830:were annexed into the province of 452:destroyed many structures. In the 14: 8078: 8007:Former populated places in Jordan 6899:List of prime ministers of Jordan 6210: 6086: 6074:"The Petra Great Temple; History" 5620:Geldermalsen, Marguerite (2010). 4912:from the original on 8 March 2016 4707:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). 4541:from the original on 10 June 2016 4509:10.5615/bullamerschoorie.375.0035 4493:10.5615/bullamerschoorie.375.0035 4315:. Piscataway (NJ): Gorgias Press. 4180:. Robertfulford.com. 1997-06-18. 3156:"UNESCO advisory body evaluation" 3124:Glueck, Grace (17 October 2003). 3026:from the original on 14 June 2020 2839: 2539:released a gift with purchase of 2244:1996 onwards, Restoration of the 2116:Intangible Cultural Heritage List 1222:Petra is known primarily for its 1186:, said to be the burial place of 613:means "to mark, to decorate", so 164:264 km (102 sq mi) 8047:Roman towns and cities in Jordan 7470: 7463: 6003: 5989: 5980: 5924: 5895: 5864: 5839: 5821: 5790: 5765: 5740: 5711: 5676: 5651: 5613: 5584: 5075:Rawashdeh, Saeb (5 April 2018). 4678: 4150:"Petra: An Eroding Ancient City" 4001:Peake, Frederick Gerard (1934). 3706:10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah06244 3542: 3358:from the original on 3 July 2019 3072:. 2 January 2016. 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Independent Scholars Press. 4259:"Theatre | Jordan Attractions" 3730:Arabs and Empires before Islam 3624:The Religious Life of Nabataea 3555:Cooke, George Albert (1911). " 2999: 2906: 2894:MAT, Mahmut (7 January 2023). 2887: 2800: 2780: 2754: 1604:. This view is also shared by 1530:era as well as a few of their 1429:In 2016, archaeologists using 1375: 1283: 1: 6712:Private Hospitals Association 5364:Kühlenthal, Michael. (2000). 4567:. 8 June 2016. Archived from 2849:Shaddel, Mehdy (2017-10-01). 2786:Browning, Iain (1973, 1982), 2543:including Petra’s Al-Khazneh. 2307:Petra appeared in the novels 1341:Petra Pool and Garden Complex 1334:Petra Pool and Garden Complex 1008:the tomb of the Prophet Aaron 933:built fortresses such as the 909:Muslim conquest of the Levant 500: 233: 6177:UNESCO World Heritage Centre 4978:"Petra National Trust-About" 3700:. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 3666:Glueck, Grace (2003-10-17). 3102:. 2018-02-09. Archived from 2920:. 2017-01-26. Archived from 2813:. Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH. 2346:The Moon Goddess and the Son 2250:Swiss Agency for Development 2141:An environmental perspective 2129:A socio-economic perspective 1709:Château de la Valée de Moyse 748:(Chaabou) and her offspring 476: 7: 7871:UNESCO World Heritage Sites 7318:Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa 6644:Water supply and sanitation 6348:Ikhwan raids on Transjordan 6262:American Center of Research 4148:Lisa Pinsker (2001-09-11). 3957:Cultural Survival Quarterly 3453:Palestine in Late Antiquity 3344:. pp. 14, 17, 30, 31. 3012:. Eisenbrauns. p. 56. 2647: 2343:series; and in Kingsbury's 2286:(Project number 285789434). 1900:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1830:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1104:in Petra in December 1993. 869:and many churches from the 834:. Petra may be seen on the 796:, a god revered by Emperor 340: 10: 8083: 7920:New 7 Wonders of the World 7878:Legacy of the Roman Empire 6874:List of airports in Jordan 6380:Israel–Jordan peace treaty 6120:The Architecture of Petra. 5997:"World of Wonders (40585)" 4407:"Petra- City of mysteries" 3612:Dio Cassius, LXVII. 14, 5. 3321:10.1179/007589192790220919 2855:Journal of Semitic Studies 2556: 2440:Mortal Kombat Annihilation 2284:German Research Foundation 2270:Courtauld Institute of Art 2101:New 7 Wonders of the World 2055: 2043: 1780: 1761: 1715:until 1189. It is still a 1642:Temple of the Winged Lions 1518:The Nabataeans worshipped 1457: 1102:Temple of the Winged Lions 996: 838:from the reign of Emperor 689: 627: 471: 388:New 7 Wonders of the World 350: 269:UNESCO World Heritage Site 260:UNESCO World Heritage Site 172:810 m (2,657 ft) 18: 7969: 7926: 7866: 7833: 7780: 7737: 7707: 7660: 7651: 7610: 7519: 7488: 7479: 7461: 7441: 7403: 7385: 7362: 7344: 7326: 7308: 7290: 7262: 7255: 7248: 7161: 7096: 7065: 7058: 7033: 6992: 6983: 6907: 6884:List of castles in Jordan 6866: 6823: 6749: 6665: 6656: 6594: 6585: 6482: 6473: 6407: 6398: 6308: 6236:. Retrieved 27 March 2017 6122:(Oxford University Press) 6039:Bedal, Leigh-Ann (2004). 5515:W. Wedekind, H. Fischer: 4882:10.1260/2047-4970.1.2.191 4816:. UNESCO Culture Sector. 2642:Temple of Dushares, Petra 2359:, and is the setting for 2337:, the nineteenth book in 2175:Tomb of the Roman Soldier 1969: 1899: 1829: 1824: 1821: 1818: 1815: 1812: 1809: 1806: 1803: 1800: 1797: 1794: 1791: 1788: 1785: 1163:. The area is visited by 1119: 929:In the 12th century, the 779:Hadriānī Petra Metropolis 367: 363: 307: 295: 285: 275: 266: 257: 253: 242: 220: 216: 200: 192: 184: 176: 168: 160: 123: 109: 37: 30: 28: 6889:List of cities in Jordan 6183:Accessed April 19, 2013. 6143:Reid, Sara Karz (2006). 6076:Accessed April 19, 2013. 5958:"The Ballad of Red Rock" 4658:10.26338/tjoc.2024.8.3.2 3875:The Geographical Journal 3848:Carr, Gerald L. (1994). 3743:"Nabataea: The Crusades" 2747: 2340:The Adventures of Tintin 2300:won Oxford University's 2194:Johann Ludwig Burckhardt 2148:New7Wonders of the World 1471:and the centre of their 1411:Hellenistic architecture 1224:Hellenistic architecture 1210:Hellenistic architecture 1148:valley running from the 981:Johann Ludwig Burckhardt 458:Johann Ludwig Burckhardt 436:structure, possibly the 188:1,135,300 (in 2019) 8057:Subterranea (geography) 7873:; Proposed; in Danger 7667:Palestinian territories 6894:List of kings of Jordan 6879:List of banks in Jordan 6858:Prince Hassan bin Talal 6079:Glueck, Nelson (1959). 5931:Dominik Peters (2015). 5662:. UM Peter Publishing. 4054:Kanʿān, Tawfīq (1930). 3566:Encyclopædia Britannica 3288:bibleinterp.arizona.edu 1781:Climate data for Petra 1355:High Place of Sacrifice 1272:, this was a place for 1047:the "Street of Facades" 963:19th and 20th centuries 957:Mamluk sultans of Egypt 814:declared Petra to be a 806:of the temple known as 646:(1911) states that the 644:Encyclopædia Britannica 605:Onomasticon of Eusebius 8022:Nabataean architecture 7413:Aelia Augusta Aeclanum 6343:Emirate of Transjordan 6102:Hill, John E. (2004). 5849:. BBC Focus Magazine. 5835:on September 28, 2015. 5491:"Petra National Trust" 5184:: CS1 maint: others ( 4982:petranationaltrust.org 4942:on September 18, 2009. 3951:Simms, Steven (1996). 3773:"Reconstructing Petra" 3585:"Section 95 (note 79)" 3438:Loeb Classical Library 3377:Maalouf, Tony (2003). 3284:"Petra | Bible Interp" 3096:"Petra lost and found" 3066:"Petra Lost and Found" 2606:The Colored Triclinium 2366:Appointment with Death 2322:Appointment with Death 2296:In 1845, British poet 2177: 2138:A land use perspective 2111: 2081: 2070: 1691:and formed the second 1683:Petra was occupied by 1627: 1608:, the self-proclaimed 1515: 1495:and Leuce Come on the 1455: 1406: 1336: 1324:363 Galilee earthquake 1293: 1219: 1133: 1048: 991:named Battra (Arabic: 987:operated a diocese in 976: 926: 901:metropolitan bishopric 858: 687: 679: 486: 196:Petra Region Authority 21:Petra (disambiguation) 8037:Rock-cut architecture 7973:Great Pyramid of Giza 7073:Bandiagara Escarpment 6487:Royal Hashemite Court 6353:Arab–Israeli conflict 6338:Sykes–Picot Agreement 5519:In: Laue, S. 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January 17, 1971. 5880:. 11 February 2015. 5623:Married to a Bedouin 4785:"Archeological Park" 4619:Gibson, Dan (2017). 4436:www.memphistours.com 4124:"Petra: Water Works" 3935:– via YouTube. 3826:www.historytoday.com 3642:jordantourspetra.com 2541:Wonders of the World 2384:Married to a Bedouin 2254:World Monuments Fund 2155:Petra National Trust 1703:(in the lordship of 1689:Kingdom of Jerusalem 1446:Religious importance 1128:The narrow passage ( 951:and were visited by 899:. It ceased to be a 832:Palaestina Salutaris 755:Between 111 and 114 427:rainwater harvesting 414:incense trade routes 281:Cultural: i, iii, iv 8052:Sandstone buildings 7997:Arabic architecture 7961:Christ the Redeemer 7931:Great Wall of China 6739:Freedom of religion 5658:Ward, Joan (2014). 5321:. 8 December 2020. 5296:. 8 December 2020. 4565:National Geographic 4311:Bedal, L-A (2004). 4074:National Geographic 3887:1930GeogJ..76..369H 3497:J. Starcky (1965). 3466:J. Starcky (1965). 3383:. 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