Mecca / Jerusalem / New York / Rome / Phoenix / Cairo / London / Damascus / /
Company
Oxford University Press / Michigan Quarterly Review / /
Country
Saudi Arabia / Egypt / Jordan / Palestinian Territories / /
Event
Natural Disaster / /
Facility
Palace of Pharaoh's Daughter / tomb of Aaron / /
Movie
A.D. / /
NaturalFeature
Sinai / Wadi Musa Valley / Dead Sea / /
Organization
World Heritage Society / Harvard / Israel Exploration Society / US Federal Reserve / Oxford University / Eastern Church / United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization / /
Person
Ludwig Koenen / Ann Saving / Aaron / Moses / Suleiman Farajat / Eric M. Meyers / Ephraim Stern / Philip C. Hammond / Pat McDonnell / Petra Scrolls / John L. Burckhardt / Kenneth W. Russell / /
Position
Pharaoh / director of antiquities at Petra / archeologist / king / archaeologist / /
ProvinceOrState
Sicily / British Columbia / /
PublishedMedium
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research / History Today / Michigan Quarterly Review / National Geographic / /
Region
southern Jordan / Middle East / Near East / Mediterranean / /
Petra: History, Myth, and Earthquakes Located in southern Jordan, the ancient city of Petra houses some of the best-preserved monuments of antiquity. A succession of over 500 rock-cut monuments span its 45 square