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Who built Petra?

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The Treasury of Petra was built in 100 BC through 200 ad

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Petra was built by the Nabataeans. Before its conquest by the Romans it was the capital of the kingdom of Nabataea.

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It was built by the Nabataeans.


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The Nabataean tribe built Petra.

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Nabataeans.

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Who built Petra Jordan?

The Nabataeans built Petra.


When was the the petra built?

Petra was built around 6th century BCE and it was built by the Nabataeans.


What was Petra built of?

Petra was carved out of a mountain.


When was Petra built?

Petra was built around 6th century BCE and it was built by the Nabataeans. There is not a definitive answer as to when Petra was built. Scholars believe that it could have been constructed as early as the third century B.C.


Who built the treasury in petra?

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Who first discovered Petra?

Petra was discovered on August 22, 1812. The man who discovered the historical city was Johann Burckhardt. Burckhardt was a well-to-do Swiss explorer.


Who build petra?

Petra was built in 300 BC as the capital of Nabitean Kingdom. It was an ancient crossroads during ancient Greek and Roman times and part of it was built in those times.


When was petra of Jordan built?

late 1st century BC


Why petra was built?

It may have been a sanctuary city when first established.


Where does the name Petra originate?

I am pretty sure the name Petra is from Greek origin, but it is also very popular in Russia and Germany. The meaning of the name Petra is stone, and Peter is the masculine form of Petra. It is also popular in latin American countries.


What building materials were used to build Petra?

Petra was not "built" in the usual sense. Petra was carved into the cliffs present in that area like an "inside out sculpture". The material removed in the process of carving was mostly used as fill in flood control and irrigation dams.


When did they built petra Jordan?

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