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The hidden city of Petra /

Petra, a stone city of temples and tombs carved deep into stark cliffs in Jordan, was the center of life two thousand years ago for a people called the Nabateans. Archaeologists excavate evidence of a highly sophisticated society and discover answers to questions about Nabatean beliefs, customs, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nimoy, Leonard (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, 1994.
Series:Ancient mysteries
World history in video
Subjects:
Nabataeans.
Petra (Extinct city)
Jordan > Antiquities.
Documentary television programs.
Nabatéens.
Pétra (Ville ancienne)
Jordanie > Antiquités.
Documentaires télévisés.
Antiquities
Nabataeans
Jordan
Jordan > Petra (Extinct city)
Documentary television programs
Nonfiction television programs
Nonfiction television programs.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Petra, a stone city of temples and tombs carved deep into stark cliffs in Jordan, was the center of life two thousand years ago for a people called the Nabateans. Archaeologists excavate evidence of a highly sophisticated society and discover answers to questions about Nabatean beliefs, customs, and destinies.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 7, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (46 min.).