Petra - Google Earth
Explore Petra in Google Earth.
Massive New Monument Found in Petra - National Geographic
Jun 8, 2016 · Massive New Monument Found in Petra. Satellites and drones helped reveal huge ceremonial platform near the ancient city’s center.
Petra Map - Ma'an Governorate, Jordan - Mapcarta
Petra, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of Jordan. Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, Petra was recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985. Overview. Map. Directions.
Petra, Jordan: Huge monument found 'hiding in plain sight' - BBC
Jun 10, 2016 · A huge monument has been discovered buried under the sands at the Petra World Heritage site in southern Jordan. Archaeologists used satellite images, drone photography and ground surveys to...
New Petra Monument Spotted Through Satellites
Jun 14, 2016 · Archaeologists Sarah Parcak and Christopher A. Tuttle discovered a previously unknown Petra monument using Google Earth, satellite imagery, ground survey and drones.
Archaeologists discover 12 skeletons at a buried tomb in Petra, …
5 days ago · Archaeologists say they’ve made a remarkable discovery in a place already known for its rich ancient history: 12 full skeletons in a tomb beneath one of Jordan’s biggest tourist attractions. The remains were found beneath the Treasury, also called Al Khazneh, in the ancient city of Petra — famous as a landmark seen in the movie Indiana ...
Archaeologist points to hidden monument in Jordan’s Petra
Jun 12, 2016 · AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Satellite and drone images have led to a new discovery in the ancient city of Petra — a massive man-made stone platform hidden under sand.
Street View Treks: Petra - Google
Join Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan and Wander through the lost city of Petra. Experience for yourself why it's one of the Smithsonian Institution's 28 places to see before you die.
Archeologists use satellites to discover enormous monument …
Jun 9, 2016 · Satellite imagery and pictures from aerial drones helped researchers discover an ancient monument in Petra roughly as long as a swimming pool
Drones Lead Archaeologists To New Discovery In Petra, Jordan
Jun 10, 2016 · NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with archaeologist Sarah Parcak about her team's discovery of the monument in Petra, Jordan — an archaeological park among the richest and most visited in the world.
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