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Petra, the Capital of the Desert

20141h 21mOlivier Julien,Gary Glassman

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At the dawn of the Christian era, Petra, capital of the rich kingdom of the Nabataeans, bordering the deserts of Arabia, Syria and the Negev, was absorbed by the Roman Empire and, after being sacked by the Bedouins, disappeared from the memory of mankind; but its secrets are gradually being revealed thanks to an enormous excavation work.

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Archaeological DigArcheologyPetraHistory Of MankindHistorical Documentary

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What is Petra, the Capital of the Desert (2014) about?

At the dawn of the Christian era, Petra, capital of the rich kingdom of the Nabataeans, bordering the deserts of Arabia, Syria and the Negev, was absorbed by the Roman Empire and, after being sacked by the Bedouins, disappeared from the memory of mankind; but its secrets are gradually being revealed thanks to an enormous excavation work.

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Petra, the Capital of the Desert has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2014.

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