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A) Jordan B) Egypt C) Syria D) Saudi Arabia
A) Temple B) Rock C) Fortress D) Valley
A) Marble B) Granite C) Sandstone D) Limestone
A) World Heritage Site B) Cultural Landmark C) National Park D) Man-Made Wonder
A) Byzantine Empire B) Persian Empire C) Ottoman Empire D) Roman Empire
A) 16th century B) 20th century C) 18th century D) 19th century
A) Canals and dykes B) Aqueducts and cisterns C) Irrigation channels D) Wells and pumps
A) Camels B) Horses C) Elephants D) Donkeys
A) The Theatre B) The Monastery C) The Treasury D) The Tombs
A) Petra B) Umm el-Biyara C) Al-Batrāʾ D) Raqmu
A) 2001 B) 1985 C) 1967 D) 1999
A) Johann Ludwig Burckhardt B) Frederick Cook C) T.E. Lawrence D) Howard Carter
A) 50,000 inhabitants B) 20,000 inhabitants C) 5,000 inhabitants D) 10,000 inhabitants
A) An invasion by a foreign army B) A plague outbreak C) A flood swept through the city D) An earthquake destroyed many structures
A) Al-Khazneh B) Monastery C) The Great Temple D) El-Deir
A) Seir B) Arabia Petraea C) Nabataea D) Edom
A) Edomites B) Egyptians C) Romans D) Byzantines
A) They built massive walls around Petra B) They formed alliances with powerful neighbors C) They had a large standing army D) They were accustomed to living in barren deserts
A) River systems B) Artificial reservoirs C) Large lakes D) The configuration of mountains
A) Greek B) Aramaic C) Roman D) Egyptian
A) Herodotus B) Pliny the Elder C) Josephus D) Tacitus
A) Rekem B) Garshu C) Sela D) Raqēmō
A) Thucydides B) Xenophon C) Herodotus D) Diodorus Siculus
A) Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable B) The Oxford English Dictionary C) Encyclopædia Britannica (1911) D) World Book Encyclopedia
A) Israel B) Moab C) Edom D) Ammon
A) Ptolemy I Soter B) Seleucus I Nicator C) Antigonus D) Alexander the Great
A) 106 B) 114 C) 130 D) 125
A) Aulus Cornelius Palma Frontonianus B) Hadrian C) Sextius Florentinus D) Septimius Severus
A) Byzantine Petra B) Roman Petra C) Nabataean Capital D) Hadriānī Petra Metropolis
A) Hadrian's Way B) Via Traiana Nova C) Petra Roman Road D) Nabataean Caravan Route
A) Constantine I B) Theodosius II C) Arcadius D) Justinian I
A) Festival of Allat B) A feast on December 25 C) Nabataean New Year D) Celebration of Manat
A) Septimius Severus B) Elagabalus C) Hadrian D) Trajan
A) Syria Palaestina B) Arabia Petraea C) Palaestina Salutaris D) Nabataea
A) Dushara B) Khaabou C) Liber Pater D) al-Uzza
A) Marks pointed out by documents found at the Dead Sea B) An inscription on Qasr al-Bint C) A statue of himself D) Coins with his portrait
A) Athenogenes B) Epiphanius of Salamis C) Septimius Severus D) Sextius Florentinus
A) Military command B) Governorship C) Metropolitan bishopric D) Trade center
A) Hadrian B) Elagabalus C) Sextius Florentinus D) Trajan
A) The Byzantine Church B) Temple of Dushara C) Church of the Holy Sepulchre D) Qasr al-Bint
A) Manat B) Allat C) al-Uzza D) Dushara
A) Baibars B) Al-Ashraf Khalil C) Saladin D) Qutuz
A) 1812 B) 1909 C) 1839 D) 1828
A) Al-Karak B) Wadi Musa C) Little Petra D) Umm Sayhoun
A) Mount Sinai B) Mount Hermon C) Jabal Al-Madbah D) Mount Nebo
A) Nabataean aqueducts B) Cisterns C) The Siq D) Wadi Arabah
A) 5–6 meters (16–20 feet) B) 2–3 meters (6–10 feet) C) 7–8 meters (23–26 feet) D) 3–4 meters (10–13 feet)
A) A wide valley B) A mountain pass C) A dark, narrow gorge D) An open plain
A) The south B) The west C) The east D) The north
A) Hellenistic B) Roman C) Byzantine D) Nabataean
A) A large dome B) A broken pediment with a central tholos C) An Egyptian pyramid shape D) A Roman arch
A) Athena B) Demeter C) Venus D) Isis-Tyche
A) Worship B) Residential area C) Military training ground D) Marketplace
A) Around 8,500 people B) 10,000 people C) 12,000 people D) 5,000 people
A) Musical performances B) Dramas C) Gladiator fights D) Poetry readings
A) An amphitheater B) A semi-circle nymphaeum C) A Roman bathhouse D) A temple
A) Mount Hor B) Nabataean Plateau C) Jebel Madbah Mountain D) Wadi Musa
A) Csa (Mediterranean) B) BSk (semi-arid) C) Dfb (humid continental) D) Af (tropical rainforest)
A) World Bank B) UNDP C) UNESCO D) ICOMOS
A) 10.2 °C (50.4 °F) B) 20.7 °C (69.3 °F) C) 25.3 °C (77.5 °F) D) 15.5 °C (59.9 °F)
A) Residential B) Ceremonial, though speculative C) Commercial trading hub D) Military fortification
A) Unsustainable tourism B) Lack of tourist interest C) Insufficient ticket sales D) Overcrowding by local residents
A) 1902 B) 1877 C) 1923 D) 1845
A) Left Behind Series B) Bartleby C) Agatha Christie's mystery novels D) The Adventures of Tintin
A) Joan Ward B) John Yarbrough C) Mohammed Abdullah D) Marguerite van Geldermalsen
A) Appointment with Death B) Last Act in Palmyra C) The Red Sea Sharks D) Jinn
A) Mortal Kombat Annihilation B) Overwatch C) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade D) Civilization V
A) New Zealand Bedouin B) Lebanese Civil War C) Zionist Youth movement D) American PBS Nova
A) Haim Hefer B) Joan Ward C) John William Burgon D) Meir Har-Zion
A) Jinn B) Time Scanners C) Living with Arabs: Nine Years with the Petra Bedouin D) Petra: Lost City of Stone
A) Indiana Jones B) Civilization C) Transformers D) Overwatch |