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2,000-year-old tomb holding 12 skeletons found at Petra where 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' was filmed
The Nabataeans flourished in southern Jordan around 2,000 years ago. Caravan routes traveled through their kingdom and Petra ...
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Who built the ‘lost city’ of Petra—and why did they leave?
Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many facades carved out of sandstone in Wadi Musa, Jordan. As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the ...
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Archaeology breakthrough as scientists left stunned by 'marvel of engineering'
Petra, an ancient city nestled within the harsh deserts of Jordan, continues to captivate ... The Smithsonian Channel's documentary "Secrets: Riddle of Petra" highlighted the ingenuity of the ...