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the lost city of the Nabataeans

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the lost city of the Nabataeans

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English
Pages
288

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Petra rediscovered: the lost city of the Nabataeans
2003, Harry N. Abrams in association with the Cincinnati Art Museum
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Table of Contents

The Nabataeans in historical context / Glen W. Bowersock
The origins and emergence of the Nabataeans / Peter J. Parr
Languages, scripts, and the uses of writing among the Nabataeans / M.C.A. Macdonald
The Nabataean gods and their sanctuaries / Fawzi Zayadine
Nabataean trade / David F. Graf and Steven E. Sidebotham
Nabataean pottery / Stephan G. Schmid
Dharih and Tannur : sanctuaries of central Nabataea / Francois Villeneuve and Zeidun al-Muheisen
The Negev and the Nabataeans / Avraham Negev
Nabataeans on the Dead Sea littoral / Konstantinos D. Politis and Hero Granger-Taylor
The Nabataeans at Bosra and in southern Syria / Jean-Marie Dentzer
Petra : the first-comers / Norman N. Lewis
The real and the ideal : Petra in the minds and eyes of nineteenth-century British and American artist travelers / Briony Llewellyn
The rock-cut architecture of Petra / Robert Wenning
The Petra survey project / Laïla Nehmé
Carvings in the desert : the sculpture of Petra and Khirbet et-Tannur / Judith S. McKenzie
The khazneh / Andrew Stewart
The Qasr al-Bint of Petra / Franc̜ois Larché and Fawzi Zayadine
The great temple / Martha Sharp Joukowsky
The Temple of the Winged Lions / Philip C. Hammond
Petra
from tent to mansion : living on the terraces of Ez-Zantur / Bernhard Kolb
The Byzantine church at Petra / Zbigniew T. Fiema
Petra in the sixth century : the evidence of the carbonized papyri / Ludwig Koenen, Robert W. Daniel, and Traianos Gagos.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-282) and index.

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New York
Genre
Exhibitions.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
939/.48
Library of Congress
DS154.9.P48 P49 2003, DS154.9.P48P49 2003

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Pagination
288 p. :
Number of pages
288

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18391843M
ISBN 10
0810945371, 0810991284
LCCN
2003006209
OCLC/WorldCat
51886324
Library Thing
146561
Goodreads
647805
1094680

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