When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Located about 115 miles (185 km) southwest of Amman, Jordan, Petra was an ancient city that was ...

At the end of the Siq-a narrow, winding gorge through ruby-red sandstone in southwestern Jordan-lies one of the most jaw-dropping sights in archaeology: an open plaza dominated by Al-Khazneh, an ...

Petra: Lost City of Stone is the most comprehensive exhibition ever presented on the ancient, Middle Eastern city of Petra and its creators - the Nabataeans. And it's coming to Grand Rapids. The ...

Nestled amid the rugged desert canyons of southwestern Jordan, where traders and their caravans of camels once carried silk and frankincense, lies the ancient city of Petra. Known as the “Rose City” ...

In 2008, Allan Langdale starred in and directed a documentary called The Stones of Famagusta, about a “forgotten” city on the island of Cyprus, and next week he’ll be speaking in Santa Barbara about ...

How did early engineers carve tombs into rock cliffs and funnel water to this desert city? In a daring experiment, an archaeologist and sculptors team up to carve an iconic temple-tomb to find out how ...