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Walk to El Deir (the Monastery), Petra, Jordan.

Walk to El Deir (the Monastery), Petra, Jordan.

2-491-985 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Walk to El Deir (the Monastery), Petra, Jordan. Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom from 312 BC until it was absorbed into the Roman Empire in 106 AD. The city is best known for its buildings with elaborate facades cut out of the sandstone rock. Despite its name the Monastery was in fact a tomb.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Jordan Maʻān Petra

  1. 30 19 43 N , 035 26 31 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Architecture & Archaeology Ancient Sites

Photography Landscapes

Places Asia Jordan Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3424x5154
File Size : 51,702kb

Aliases

  1. 86B0/000657/00/VS
  1. 0470013160
  1. 2-491-985
  1. 2491985
  1. 86B0/000657/00/VS
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