AMMAN — On Tuesday, Petra’s Al Khazneh archaeological temple was lit blue to mark World Cancer Day, which falls annually on February 4. The event was organised by the Petra Development and Tourism ...

Al-Khazneh, also called the Treasury, is one of the seven wonders of the world as well as an iconic filming location in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. The plot thickens after ...

The remains were found beneath the Treasury, also called Al Khazneh, in the ancient city of Petra — famous as a landmark seen in the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. The Treasury, believed to ...

PETRA, Jordan (WKRC) - A secret tomb was found beneath a Wonder of the World and iconic Indiana Jones filming location. The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) in the ancient city of Petra is a colossal carving set ...

Petra, in southern Jordan, is a love letter to human civilization from a long-lost empire. The Nabataeans, a nomadic Arabic people, began chiselling away at the natural sandstone surroundings around 2 ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Satellite imagery and pictures from aerial drones helped researchers discover an ancient monument in Petra roughly as long as a ...

A newly discovered tomb under Petra’s iconic Treasury holds 12 well-preserved skeletons, revealing long-hidden details of Nabataean society. The individuals buried here may have been Nabataean elites, ...

While the ancient city of Petra is simply a famous archaeological site to most of the world, for university professor Sami Alhasanat, it’s a treasured “playground.” He was born in Jordan’s “lost city” ...

The mysterious veil of the Treasury monument in Petra, Jordan, has been lifted once again. Beneath the ancient rock-cut building, archaeologists have uncovered a hidden tomb containing 12 relatively ...

Water from nearby mountains in Jordan gushed into the iconic rose-red city which has been standing for 2,000 years. An estimated 1,700 tourists and locals were ordered to evacuate the area for their ...

While the ancient city of Petra is simply a famous archaeological site to most of the world, for university professor Sami Alhasanat, it’s a treasured “playground.” He was born in Jordan’s “lost city” ...

There’s a reason it took so long for the world to learn of Petra, since the city is largely concealed deep inside a network of gorges and canyons. The main entrance, on the city’s eastern side, offers ...