214. The Empire of Frankincense & Myrrh
Empire
The Legacy of the Nabateans
This chapter explores the historical and cultural significance of the Nabateans, an early Arab group known for their advancements in trade and water engineering. It highlights their diverse economic practices and the pivotal roles of women within their society, as well as their contributions to important trade routes like the Red Sea. The chapter also delves into Petra, the heart of Nabataean civilization, discussing its archaeological richness and the need to recognize this lesser-known but influential people.
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