The Columns of Petra, Jordan

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

: Remains of a collonaded street; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Columns with, without capitals; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: In pieces, yet together; columnar remains; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Details; weather-worn columnar rounds; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Where nature prevails, however slightly; among the column rounds; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Tilting precariously; staying level; column bases; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Ornate echoes; a column capital detail; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: A worn, but graceful, column base; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Where the fingers of wind and rain have ranged; column detail; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: An elephant still keeps watch; column capital detail; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: On the march across the sky; column remnants; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

: Ancient craftsmanship among the rubble; Petra, Jordan. December 2008.

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