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The Petra Pool-Complex: A Hellenistic Paradeisos in the Nabataean Capital

- Results from the Petra "Lower Market" Survey and Excavation, 1998

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Excavations in the Lower Market in Petra (Jordan), capital of the ancient kingdom of Nabsataea, uncovered the remnants of a monumental pool-complex at the heart of the ancient city. The mere presence of a paradeidos in Petra symbolized the Nabataean king's power and helped to legitimize his place among contemporary rulers.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781593331207
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 298
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. juli 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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Excavations in the Lower Market in Petra (Jordan), capital of the ancient kingdom of Nabsataea, uncovered the remnants of a monumental pool-complex at the heart of the ancient city. The mere presence of a paradeidos in Petra symbolized the Nabataean king's power and helped to legitimize his place among contemporary rulers.

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