How Petra was built : an analysis of the construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and rock-cut monuments in Petra, Jordan / Shaher M. Rababeh.

Main entry:

Rababeh, Shaher M. (Shaher Moh'd Ahmad), 1964-

Title & Author:

How Petra was built : an analysis of the construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and rock-cut monuments in Petra, Jordan / Shaher M. Rababeh.

Publication:

Oxford, England : Archaeopress : Available from Hadrian Books [distributor], 2005.

Description:

xii, 237 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 30 cm

Series:

BAR international series ; 1460

Notes:
Based on the author's thesis (D. Phil.--University of Oxford, 2005) entitled: Construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and rock-cut monuments in Petra, Jordan.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-237).
Also issued online.

ISBN:

184171898X (pbk.)
9781841718989 (pbk.)

Subject:

Sandstone buildings Jordan Petra (Extinct city) Design and construction.
Architecture, Nabataean Jordan Petra (Extinct city)
Cities and towns, Ancient.
Villes antiques.
Architecture, Nabataean.
Buildings.
Architektur
Bautechnik
Sandstone buildings Jordan Petra Design and construction.
Architecture, Nabataean Jordan Petra.
Nabataeans.
Petra (Extinct city) Buildings, structures, etc.
Petra (Extinct city)
Pétra (Ville ancienne) Constructions.
Pétra (Ville ancienne)
Jordan Petra (Extinct city)
Petra (Extinct city) Antiquities.
Petra.

Form/genre:

Theses.

Added entries:

BAR international series ; 1460.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 248536
Call No.: BIB 178081
Status: Available

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