Palace tomb, Royal tombs, Petra, Jordan
Palace tomb, one of the Royal tombs, 1st century AD, Petra, Ma'an, Jordan. These tombs were carved by the Nabateans for their Kings in the face of Jabal al-Khubtha, the mountain overlooking Petra on the East. This tomb has a 3 storey facade and sits behind a stage and large courtyard. It imitates the style of a Roman palace. Petra was the capital and royal city of the Nabateans, Arabic desert nomads. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13425924
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45117173
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5944px x 5184px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
