Petra Explored
A Journey through the ancient city of the Nabateans.


Section 1: Modern Petra-Wadi Musa

Wadi Musa

-Ayn Musa (Still needed)

-Modern city

Section 2: The Ancient City

Bab as-Siq, The Entrance.

-Djinn Blocks

-The Bilingual Inscription

-The Unfinished Tomb

-The Engraved obelisk & The Snake Tomb

-The Obalisk Tomb & Bab Es Siq Triclinium

-The Aslah Triclinium

-The Dam & tunnel entrance

-Djinn Block above the damn

-The Eagle monument

The Siq

-The Arch entrance

-Water channels

-Paved road

-Votive Niche

-The Niche Monument

-The Niche with 10 Bytles

-The Niche wall

-Carved Camel Caravan              

-Additional Canyon and Niche shots

The Treasury (al-Khazneh)

-From Above

-At Night

-From the ground

-Interiors & Details

-Tombs surrounding the Treasury

Hegr Tomb

Hegr Tomb no.64

The Outer Siq

-Tombs 67 – 70

-Tombs 820-825

 -The Street of Facades

-The Rock Cut Theatre

-The Necropolis of the royal officials

               Tomb of Uneishu (No. 813)

The Royal Tombs

            -Palace Tomb

-Corinthian Tomb

-Urn Tomb

-Sextus Florentus tomb

 The City Centre

-Nymphaeum

-Colonnade Street/Cardio

-Upper Market step

-The Great Temple complex

-Arched gate

-The Temple of Dushares (Qasr al Bint)

-Nazzal Building

-Byzantine Church

-Blue and Red Churches

-Temple of the winged lions

-Pharaoh’s Column

-Residential buildings on al-Zantur


Section 2: The surrounding mountains

The High Place

The High Place from above

The High Place - Obelisks

The High Place - Altar

The High Place - Crusader fort

The High Place - Inscriptions

The High Place - Lion monument

The High Place - Medallion and Baetyl of Dusars

 

Jabal Al Deir

Jabal Al Deir - From above

Jabal Al Deir - The Monastry (Al Dyr )

Jabal Al Deir - Lion Triclinium

Jabal Al Deir - Qattar al aslaf

Jabal Al Deir - Urn Biclinium

Jabal Al Deir - ‘Entrance’ Niche

Jabal Al Deir - Chalcolithic Ruins

Jabal Al Deir - The Ascent and Decent from the mountain

 Maghar Al Nasara

Jebal Habis

Um el Beira

Al Kubtha (Not )

The high place

Stone altar

Al Madras

Al Madras sanctuaries

Rock cut cistern

Section 3: The surrounding wadi’s

Wadi al-Farasa

Renascence tomb

Al Najir Tomb

Collapsed tomb

Broken Pediment Tomb

Tomb of the roman Soldier

Triclinium

Garden complex

Dam

Farasa south

Wadi Nmeir

The Obadas Chapel

The Obadas Chapel God Block

Obadas Chapel Inscription

Sister cave with niche and cistern

A Tomb with two doors

Wadi Thughra

Snake Monument

God/Jinn Block

Tombs

Wadi Siyyagh

Painted room -reshoot-

Wadi Turkmaniyah (Mu’aisara)

Turkmaniyah tomb and inscription

Stone quarries

Additional tombs

Wadi al Mataha

House of Dorotheos

Aquaduct

Additional tombs

Wu’era crusader castle

Wadi Muthlim-The Small Siq

God Blocks and carvings

 

Section 4: The surrounding suburbs

Al Beidha (Little Petra)

Carvings on the way

Siq al barid

Painted house

Neolithic village

Mount Aaron/Haroun

Aaron shrine

monastery

Cistern

Wadi Sabara

The rock cut theatre