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Desert Oasis

Water Consumption and Display in the Nabataean Capital

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ID4587304
AuthorsLeigh-Ann Bedal, Leigh‐Ann Bedal (corresponding author)
Year2002
Volume65
Issue4
Pages225-234
Publication date2002-12-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueNear Eastern Archaeology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1094-2076 • E-ISSN: 1557-5594
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/3210851
OpenAlexW2333351983
LanguageEN
Citations received7

Revelations of an ornamental garden with a monumental pool and associated waterworks in Petra's city center leads to an understanding of the extensive Nabataean water catchment system and the water display apparent in a variety of installations scattered throughout the city as an expression of Nabataean prestige and political status

Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Capital city · Economic geography · Geography · Political science · Prestige · Water consumption · Water resource management · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Environmental Science · History · Islamic Studies and History · Law · Water management and technologies

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Citation span2012 - 2020 (9)
Highly citedNo

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