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What was the name of the ancient city carved out of red rock in Jordan that was forgotten by europeens until the 19 century?
The ancient city carved out of red rock in Jordan is called Petra. It was largely forgotten by Europeans until it was rediscovered in the early 19th century, specifically in 1812, by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt. Petra is renowned for its stunning architecture and water conduit system, and it is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
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What country would you find the ancient city of Petra?
The ancient city of Petra, is located in Jordan.
What ancient city was once called Philadelphia?
Amman Jordan was built on top of the ancient city of Philadelphia
What is the origin of the name Jordan?
Jordan comes from the name of the Jordan River, which flows between Jordan and Israel.
What countries occupy the land of the Ancient Persian empire?
Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria, Isreal, Jordan, Lebanon and many other countries control land that used to be the Persian Empire.
How did Jordan get created?
how did jordan become a country
Why is Petra called the lost city?
Petra is known as the "lost city" because it is an ancient city carved into pink sandstone cliffs in Jordan that was abandoned and forgotten for centuries before being rediscovered in the early 19th century. The city's remote location and hidden entrance added to its mysterious and lost quality.
Where is petra ancient city?
Jordan.
What ancient civilization was Jordan part of?
Mesopotamia
Was Ancient Greece or Ancient Egypt better in clothing?
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Where the is ancient city of petra located in Jordan or in Syria?
The remains of the city of Petra are located in Jordan.
Where is ancient edom?
Ancient Edom was southeast of the Dead Sea, in what is now southern Jordan.
What country would you find the ancient city of Petra?
The ancient city of Petra, is located in Jordan.
When was petra of Jordan built?
late 1st century BC
Name the ancient city carved out of rock in Jordan?
Petra
Which ancient city means City of stone?
Petra in Jordan.
What has the author Stephen Jordan Rigaud written?
Stephen Jordan Rigaud has written: 'Correspondence of scientific men of the seventeenth century'
Why is the Jordan in ancient Israel?
God stated that the Jordan river would be Israel's eastern border (Numbers ch.34).
