10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETRA»
Discover the use of
Petra in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Petra and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Cassia believed the city hidden in rock would protect her from the past-- until it threatened to destroy her future.
An urgent call for a world free from violence between North and South, men and women, ourselves and our environment.
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Petra’s Legacy: The South Texas Ranching Empire of
Petra ...
Utilizing previously unpublished letters, journals, photographs, and other primary materials, the authors reveal the intimate stories of the families who for years dominated governments, land acquisition, commerce, and border politics along ...
Jane Clements Monday, Frances Brannen Vick, 2007
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How
Petra was built: an analysis of the construction ...
Until now, no study has been made of the construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and the rock-cut monuments of Petra, Jordan (built from the 1st cent.
Shaher Moh'd Ahmad Rababeh, 2005
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Love Always,
Petra: A Story of Courage and the Discovery of ...
All of her proceeds from this book will be donated to the Give2Asia/Happy Hearts Fund helping to rebuild the areas hardest hit.
Petra Nemcova, Jane Scovell, 2007
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The
Petra Pool-complex: A Hellenistic Paradeisos in the ...
Excavations in the Lower Market in Petra (Jordan), capital of the ancient kingdom of Nabsataea, uncovered the remnants of a monumental pool-complex, at the heart of the ancient city.
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Capital Punishment in Japan
This book provides an overview of capital punishment in Japan in a legal, historical, social, cultural and political context.
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Ghosts of
Petra: The Spice of Life
GHOSTS OF PETRA tells the story of an unexpected encounter in a once thriving city.
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Natufian Chipped Lithic Assemblage: From Sunakh Near
Petra, ...
As part of the TAVO-project in the Petra area conducted by H.G. Gebel in 1984, the Natufian site of Sunakh is here presented with a technological analysis of a number of attributes on the debitage including the core reduction technique, as ...
Charlott Hoffmann Pedersen, 1995
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The Small Temple: A Roman Imperial Cult Building in
Petra, ...
Excavation of the Small Temple of Petra, Jordan has revealed a Roman building likely dedicated to the imperial cult. Constructed in the wake of Roman annexation of Nabataea in 106 CE, the temple would have helped to solidify Roman control.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETRA»
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Petra is used in the context of the following news items.
Army arrests 3 Syria-bound infiltrators on borders
Amman, July 26 (Petra) -- Borders guards on the Kingdom's northern frontiers arrested 3 people who were trying to cross into Syria over the weekend, the ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
Jordan lodges complaint against planned Israeli airport
Amman, July 26 (Petra) -- Jordan's civil air regulator said it lodged a complaint with relevant international organizations against Israel's plans to build an airport ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
Strong earthquake hits Java Island in Indonesia
Kuala Lumpur, July 26 (Petra)-- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Java Island, causing residents to pour into the streets, but there were no ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
Jordan denounces Aqsa storming by Jewish zealots
Amman, July 26 (Petra) –– Jordan Sunday condemned the storming of occupied Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque compound by a number of ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
Pope calls for release of priest, bishops abducted in Syria
Amman, July 26 (Petra)-- Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for the release of an Italian Jesuit priest and two Orthodox bishops kidnapped in Syria two years ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
Jordan assumes Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions …
Amman, July 26 (Petra) -- Jordan, on Sunday, assumed the presidency of the Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI), ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
Two solar power ventures launched : Ministry
Amman, July 26 (Petra)-- The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is implementing electricity generating projects in Al Azraq District, northeast of Amman, ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
King receives phone call from Saudi deputy crown prince
Amman, July 26 (Petra)--His Majesty King Abdullah II discussed with Saudi deputy crown prince, second deputy prime minister and minister of defense, ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
King instructs gov't to give utmost attention to economic situation
Amman, July 7 (Petra) -- His majesty the king instructed the government and all its institutions to accord due attention to the kingdom's economic conditions. «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
UK referendum on EU membership to be held in June 2016: report
London, July 26 (Petra)-- According to a report in "The Independent," British Prime Minister David Cameron is set to hold the in-out vote on the UK's EU ... «Petra News Agency, Jul 15»
