The Petra Pool-Complex: A Hellenistic Paradeisos in the Nabataean Capital : : Results from the Petra "Lower Market" Survey and Excavation, 1998 / / Leigh-Ann Bedal.

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. It played an important role in the socio-political life of Petra during the Nabataean and Roman periods. The mere pres...

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The Petra Pool-Complex: A Hellenistic Paradeisos in the Nabataean Capital : Results from the Petra "Lower Market" Survey and Excavation, 1998 / Leigh-Ann Bedal.
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Abstract -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Plates -- Preface -- I. The History of Nabataea -- II. The Archaeology of Petra: the Nabataean and Roman Periods -- III. The Petra “Lower Market”: Survey and Excavation -- IV. Hydraulic Engineering and Water Display at Petra -- V. Gardens of the Ancient East -- VI. The Petra Pool-Complex in Context -- Bibliography -- Index
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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. It played an important role in the socio-political life of Petra during the Nabataean and Roman periods. The mere presence of a paradeidos in Petra symbolized the Nabataean king's power and helped to legitimize his place among contemporary rulers. The paradeisos is an example of a gratuitous display of conspicuous consumption, a symbol of the flourishing status of Petra during its Classical era.
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Architecture, Ancient Jordan Petra (Extinct city).
Excavations (Archaeology) Jordan.
Garden archaeology Jordan Petra (Extinct city).
Gardens Jordan Petra (Extinct city).
Gardens Middle East.
Hydraulic engineering Jordan Petra (Extinct city).
Water-supply Jordan Petra (Extinct city).
HISTORY / Middle East / General. bisacsh
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The Petra Pool-Complex: A Hellenistic Paradeisos in the Nabataean Capital : Results from the Petra "Lower Market" Survey and Excavation, 1998 /
Gorgias Studies in Classical and Late Antiquity
Frontmatter --
Acknowledgements --
Abstract --
Table of Contents --
List of Abbreviations --
List of Figures --
List of Plates --
Preface --
I. The History of Nabataea --
II. The Archaeology of Petra: the Nabataean and Roman Periods --
III. The Petra “Lower Market”: Survey and Excavation --
IV. Hydraulic Engineering and Water Display at Petra --
V. Gardens of the Ancient East --
VI. The Petra Pool-Complex in Context --
Bibliography --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Acknowledgements --
Abstract --
Table of Contents --
List of Abbreviations --
List of Figures --
List of Plates --
Preface --
I. The History of Nabataea --
II. The Archaeology of Petra: the Nabataean and Roman Periods --
III. The Petra “Lower Market”: Survey and Excavation --
IV. Hydraulic Engineering and Water Display at Petra --
V. Gardens of the Ancient East --
VI. The Petra Pool-Complex in Context --
Bibliography --
Index
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Acknowledgements --
Abstract --
Table of Contents --
List of Abbreviations --
List of Figures --
List of Plates --
Preface --
I. The History of Nabataea --
II. The Archaeology of Petra: the Nabataean and Roman Periods --
III. The Petra “Lower Market”: Survey and Excavation --
IV. Hydraulic Engineering and Water Display at Petra --
V. Gardens of the Ancient East --
VI. The Petra Pool-Complex in Context --
Bibliography --
Index
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