T he ancient city of Petra in modern-day Jordan prospered for centuries as a major power along the spice route.The dazzling ...

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A hidden tomb was found in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra NPR's Eric Westervelt talks to Dr Richard Bates, a geophysicist, about the discovery of a hidden tomb in Jordan's ancient city of Petra.

For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here. But Petra has much more to offer, including more than 600 stone facades and an intriguing list of clues about its ...

New secret tomb found in the ancient city of Petra contains the remains of at least 12 humans and a 'Holy Grail' cup. The 2,000-year-old building featured in 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' ...

The number of foreign visitors to Petra fell significantly in June, totaling approximately 16,207, compared to 68,349 during ...

Archaeologists found a tomb with 12 skeletons beneath the Treasury in Petra, Jordan. The discovery provides rare insight into the ancient Nabataeans, experts say.

It’s been hailed as a stunning discovery. A team of archaeologists have unearthed a hidden tomb in Jordan’s ancient city of Petra. Researchers found the tomb in the UNESCO World Heritage site under ...

It's been hailed as a stunning discovery. A team of archaeologists have unearthed a hidden tomb in Jordan's ancient city of Petra. Researchers found the tomb in the UNESCO World Heritage site ...

ERIC WESTERVELT, HOST: It's been hailed as a stunning discovery. A team of archaeologists have unearthed a hidden tomb in Jordan's ancient city of Petra.