At the center of the renowned archaeological site of Petra, located in ... reducing the city's importance and leading to the ...

According to the ancient historian Josephus, Petra was actually known by a different name among its Nabatean inhabitants. Inscriptions carved into the walls of the city suggest that it was known as ...

Various peoples have settled here over the millennia, including the Nabateans, who created the famous rock-cut city of Petra in Jordan, and also stamped their signature on the tombs at Hegra ...

After the collapse of the Nabatean kingdom in 106 AD, Petra was ruled in turn by the Roman and Byzantine empires, the early Islamic Umayyad Caliphate, and the Crusaders briefly. Each conqueror left ...

This will help reveal more about Petra and the Nabatean Kingdom, which isn’t as well-known as other civilizations such as Ancient Rome and Egypt. “[The remains] will now have a proper investigation,” ...

Twenty years after the unprecedented 2004 catastophe, Nemcova shares the painful yet powerful lessons she learned from the disaster that killed her boyfriend Petra Nemcova's pelvis shattered in ...

PETRA — Famous for its rose-coloured architecture carved into sandstone cliffs, the ancient Nabataean city of Petra has drawn travellers for centuries. Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in ...