“Today, Petra, the Rose City ... was able to confirm the existence of the tomb and start to study what was inside. The ...

Standing inside the valley it is easy to see why Petra thrived. The mountains contain it, looming like sentries in every direction, but the valley itself is wide and bright. The Royal Tombs and a ...

Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...

Inside is a funerary chamber ... apparently of Egyptian style.” Petra is home to more than 600 hypogea, tombs carved into the rocky walls of the valley. Many are simple burial chambers with ...

The facades were all that remained when 19th-century travelers arrived here and concluded that Petra was an eerie and puzzling city of tombs. Now, however, archaeologists are discovering that ...

"It is best to keep the ancient tomb untouched, because of the complex conditions inside," Duan Qinbao ... and see a map of the tomb.) 1 of 12 Petra, JordanA person standing in the doorway ...