Petra
20 entries in the Petra compendium.
363 Galilee earthquakePair of severe earthquakes in 363 that damaged Petra and Sepphoris.Al-KhaznehElaborate rock-cut tomb in the ancient Nabatean city of Petra.Athenogenes of PetraLast known bishop of Petra before the Muslim conquest.Beidha (archaeological site)Neolithic and Nabatean site near Petra, Jordan.Johann Ludwig BurckhardtSwiss traveller who rediscovered Petra and Abu Simbel.Byzantine Church (Petra)Byzantine church with mosaics and papyri in Petra.Ed-Deir, PetraMonumental rock-cut Nabataean building in Petra, Jordan.El Khasné, Petra (painting)1874 oil painting of Petra's Al-Khazneh by Frederic Edwin Church.Gessius of PetraArab physician and pagan philosopher in late antique Alexandria.Great Temple (Petra)A grand Nabataean complex of uncertain function in Petra.Jebel al-MadhbahNabataean ritual mountain at Petra with summit altar.Little PetraNabataean suburb with rare Hellenistic frescoes.Palace TombA large Nabataean tomb with a partly built facade.Petra papyriA 6th-century Greek papyrus archive from Petra, the largest ancient document find in Jordan.Petra Pool and Garden ComplexNabataean garden complex with pool, pavilion, and hydraulic system.Qasr al-BintA well-preserved Nabataean temple in Petra.Ridge ChurchOldest church in Petra, built over tombs on the north ridge.SiqThe Siq is the narrow gorge entrance to Petra.Temple of the Winged LionsNabatean temple complex in Petra's Sacred Quarter.Tomb of the Roman SoldierA well-preserved Petra tomb with a narrow door and three male figures.
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