Petra Revealed by Fabio Bourbon

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The splendour of Petra is revived, thanks to a very comprehensive text, over 350 photos, maps, drawings, plans and unedited digital reconstructions of its main monuments.

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Petra Revealed by Fabio Bourbon

The ancient city of Petra, in what is now southwest Jordan, has long been a pilgrimage for adventurous travelers. Built over 2,000 years ago, the Rose City (it is famously carved from red sandstone) holds a unique place in the world of archeological wonders. This beautifully photographed book, a revised and expanded edition, is for tourists and armchair travelers alike. With an updated text and over 350 photographs, maps, drawings, and plans, the author discusses every aspect of Petra, illuminating both the history and splendor of this astonishing site.
Fabio Bourbon has a background in the classics and has written numerous popular books on Petra, in addition to more than 40 other titles. He is a notable expert in the history of ancient civilisations and ancient art. 
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ISBN 13 9788895847696
ISBN 10 8895847695
Title Petra Revealed
Author Fabio Bourbon
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Scripta Maneant
Year published 2020-11-23
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.