KUOW - Archaeologists discover 12 skeletons at a buried tomb in …
6 days ago · Petra was the capital of the Nabataeans, who carved many elaborate structures out of rose-colored rock. The city is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. ... KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent, nonprofit news organization that produces award-winning journalism, innovative podcasts, engaging community events, and more.
Archaeologists Stunned By Unlooted Tomb Discovery At Ancient …
3 days ago · The discovery took place in August but the news were only published earlier in October, ahead of the show’s new season premiere. ... as does most of the history of the Nabataeans. See all the latest news from Greece and the world at Greekreporter.com. Contact our newsroom to report an update or send your story, ...
Secret tomb found under ‘Indiana Jones’ filming location in Petra
Oct 12, 2024 · Archaeologists found a tomb with 12 skeletons beneath the Treasury in Petra, Jordan. The discovery provides rare insight into the ancient Nabataeans, experts say.
Archaeologists in Petra Discover Secret Tomb Hiding Beneath a ...
6 days ago · Researchers have unearthed a secret tomb beneath Petra’s pink stone cliffs that could answer longstanding questions about the ancient Nabatean people.
Buried tomb discovered in Petra’s Treasury, ‘Indiana Jones’ film …
6 days ago · About 2,000 years ago, the powerful ancient kingdom of the Nabataeans hand-carved a city into the sandstone cliffs of Petra, Jordan. At its center: an imposing, 12-column structure that has since...
Archaeologists study submerged Nabataean temple off the cost of ...
Sep 15, 2024 · In 2023, archaeologists at the ancient Roman port of Puteoli, now Pozzuoli in Italy, uncovered the submerged remains of a Nabataean temple.
Who Were the Nabataeans? - News & Stories | Calvin University
The Nabataeans became rich by acquiring control of the Arabian incense trade by 100 BC and they used their significant wealth to build a remarkable city in Petra. Their great wealth, say historians, meant great facilities.
Amazing secrets of the Nabataeans in Arabia revealed in …
Sep 19, 2024 · Fascinating light has been shed on the Middle Eastern Nabataean kingdom, with researchers having for the first time described a huge complex of tombs at a key site in the Arabian peninsula.
The Mysterious Nabataeans and the Greek Influence
Aug 23, 2023 · The Nabataeans were apparently one of several nomadic Bedouin tribes that roamed the Arabian desert in search of pasture and water for their herds. In fact, they emerged as a distinct civilization and political entity between the 4th and 2nd centuries BCE, with their kingdom centered around a loosely controlled trading network that brought ...
Underwater discovery shows how Arab merchants funded their …
Aug 11, 2023 · In their prime, the enigmatic Nabateans were key merchants and middlemen connecting the Roman empire to luxury commodities from the east.