Great Temple of Petra
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jul 05, 2018 12:08 PM
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The Great Temple of Petra is one of the major archaeological and architectural components of central Petra. It is located to the south of the Colonnaded Street and southeast of the Temenos Gate and covers 7560 square meters.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/777218559
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- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Great Temple (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- See Further:
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- Joukowsky, Martha Sharp and J. Basile. 2001. "More Pieces in the Petra Great Temple Puzzle." BASOR 324:43-58.
- Joukowsky, Martha Sharp. 2002. "The Petra Great Temple: A Nabataean Architectural Miracle." Near Eastern Archaeology 65.4:235-48.
- Petra Great Temple Excavation
- The Petra Great Temple GigaPan
- UNESCO World Heritage List, Petra
Pleiades
The Great Temple was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985 as part of the archaeological assemblage of Petra.
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Great Temple of Petra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/777218559> [accessed: 25 April 2024]
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