Coloured Triclinium, Petra, Jordan
Coloured Triclinium, 200 BC - 200 AD, Petra, Ma'an, Jordan. Situated opposite the Roman Soldier's Tomb, this is the only room in a funeral complex at Petra with carved architectural decoration in its interior. The Nabatean funerary banqueting hall is decorated with engaged columns and niches and was originally covered with painted stucco. Petra was the capital and royal city of the Nabateans, Arabic desert nomads. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13425938
Media ID
45117074
Size
5578px x 5448px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
