Among the Tombs; Petra, Jordan

By trayes | Published: 2008 | Location: Aqaba, Jordan

: Life and mortality among the tombs; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Some of the more than 500 tombs that are said to have been cut into the rock of ancient Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: A range of tomb configurations, locations; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Weathered top; tomb area; ancient Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Where only vestiges remain; the tombs; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: A cave-like opening with accompanying wall markings; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Following and nested into the sloping terrain; ancient tomb openings; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Tomb openings seemingly climb the steep, rock wall; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Where banded rock patterns thread through the sandstone wall; the tombs; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Tomb openings, color-banded rock, and a string of steps; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: A well-preserved facade among those more weather-worn; the tombs; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Steps; tomb area; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

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