From Petra to Wadi Rum: an archaeologist's view of Jordan

I’m an archaeologist travelling through Jordan on a research project. The rock-cut Monastery, built from the first century BC, is the largest monument in the Nabataean city of Petra, which made its wealth from trade and controlling caravan routes. • Follow Darius at instagram.com/dariusaryadigs • Follow Guardian Travel on Instagram, use the tag #guardiantravelsnapsPhotograph: Darius A. Arya

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