Dreamlike color images of Petra and southern Jordan in the early 20th century

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"Petra. Oleanders in bloom with figure."

Image: Library of Congress

Built sometime around the 4th century BC, the city of Petra in southern Jordan was the capital of the Nabataean society.

The Nabataeans carved elaborate and beautiful structures directly out of the raw sandstone cliffs, and...

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