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Surroundings:

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Location:

  • Jordan, Wādī Mūsá
  • geo:30.328758,35.442398
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=31458

Annotations

Sources:

  1. Martha Sharp Joukowsky, Joseoh J. Basile, More Pieces in the Petra Great Temple Puzzle, BASOR 324 (2001), pp. 43-58.
  2. Zdravko Dimitrov, Elephant-Headed Capitals in Petra: an analysis of Nabataean Models in Cult Architecture, Refereed Proceedings of the First International Conference of the Nabataean Culture, Petra: 5 – 8, May 2012, Studies on the Nabatean Culture I , 2013, pp 127-135 - https://www.academia.edu/19128248
  3. Ioannis Liritzis at all, Nabatean tombs orientation by remote sensing: Provisional results, Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry, Vol. 15, No 3, (2015), pp. 289-299 - https://www.academia.edu/1912388

Relevant museums

Petra, Archaeological Museum

Petra, Archaeological Museum

Amman, Jordan Museum

The new historical museum of Jordan; substantial archaeological collection.

Archeologisch museum van Amman

Het oude archeologische museum van Jordanië.


Nearby

Petra, Wadi Musa

Petra, Wadi Musa

Petra, Colonnaded Street

Petra, Colonnaded Street


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