Terra Petraea The Archaeological Landscape of the Petraean Hinterland from the Hellenistic to the Byzantine Period

• Yazar: Kennedy, Will M. (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Berlin/Germany Logos Verlag Berlin 2021
• Konular: Archaeology; Petra; Nabatäer; Landschaftsarchäologie; Hinterland; Jordanien
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

To better understand the ancient Nabataean capital of Petra, it is important to consider its rural surroundings as well. The city's unfavorable geostrategic location makes this already clear: Situated in a deep valley and flanked by high mountain ranges, Petra's urban development was only...