Jenkins, Dr Ian
Petra: An Archaeological Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9788393575701
- author:
- Jenkins, Dr Ian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wojciech Machowski
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Travel, Middle East, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Petra: An Archaeological Guide provides an in-depth exploration of this ancient wonder, revealing its history, art, and architecture. Written for those interested in antiquity, the guidebook offers easily understandable terminology to help navigate the ruins of ancient cities.
First rediscovered by Johann Ludwig Burckhardt in 1812, Petra has since become a major tourist destination, rivaling famous sites like the Athenian Acropolis and Egyptian Pyramids. The ArchaeoGuides series is designed for all lovers of the ancient world, with practical information on visiting the sites to help plan your trip.
Featuring numerous maps, sketches, and photographs, this guidebook offers a wealth of interesting facts about Petra's monuments and sites. A glossary of specialist terminology is also included to aid understanding, making it an invaluable resource for anyone planning a visit to this incredible archaeological site.
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