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214. The Empire of Frankincense & Myrrh

Empire

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Navigating Ancient Politics and Ingenious Engineering of the Nabataeans

This chapter explores the complex political relations of the Nabataeans, focusing on their interactions with figures like Herod Antipas and the Parthians. It highlights their unique cultural practices, advanced burial customs, and remarkable hydro-engineering techniques that enabled them to flourish in the desert landscape of Petra.

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