Bible and Archaeology The History and Burials of Petra with Dr. Lucy Wadeson
This week, Dr. Lucy Wadeson joins Jordan Jones to walk us through the history of one the world's most famous archaeological sites: Petra! Dr. Wadeson is a Classical Archaeologist who specializes in the Greco-Roman Near East, in particular Petra and the Nabataeans. In this episode, Dr. Wadeson answers all the big Petra questions like: who were the Nabateans, why did they choose Petra, and what do we know about their tombs? Join us as we walk through the history and mystery of Petra.
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Guest: Dr. Lucy Wadeson, Visiting Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh and a Research Consultant for the Royal Commission for AlUla.
Hosted, Produced, and Edited by Jordan Jones
Additional Contributors: Robert Cargill, Mary Kathryn Lichty, and Noah Jedlicka