The discovery shed new light on just how advanced the civilisation that lived in the ancient city of Petra was.
“Forgery and tax fraud carried severe penalties under Roman law, including hard labor or even capital punishment,” Dolganov ...
Thikra: Night of Remembering, a unique world-class site-specific performance by Akram Khan and Manal AlDowayan commissioned ...
UK explorer Alice Morrison, 61, known as the “Indiana Jones for girls,” set off on a 2,500-kilometer journey, to cross the ...
The Aqaba Marine Reserve, recently added to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Green List in January 2025, boasts vibrant coral reefs supporting over 500 fish species, making it ...
Built over 2,000 years ago, the iconic desert city continues to mesmerize tourists and archaeologists alike. Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many facades carved out of sandstone in ...
“It’s crammed full of history,” says Morrison. “It’s where the Nabataeans and the Dadanites traded through. “So when I walk into AlUla with my camels, I will be literally walking in ...
The Nabataeans held off numerous Seleucid attacks, even inflicting considerable damage on their assailants: In 84 B.C., the Seleucid king Antiochus XII Dionysus died during one such battle.