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 ...

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 ...

Hundreds of tourists were evacuated from Jordan's Petra archaeological site on Sunday after flash floods struck the region following heavy rainfall. No injuries were reported, and ticket sales were ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A new tomb was discovered at Petra’s Khazneh, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The tomb’s discovery, as revealed on Discovery Channel’s ...

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 ...

Over the last nine months, Patrick Mitchell has been sampling a variety of hummus, baba ghanoush and tabbouli. Mitchell is the executive chef of the Prince Conference Center at Calvin College, which ...

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, ...

This summer, archaeologists made an extraordinary find: a tomb buried under the famous city of Petra, the iconic film location of one of the Indiana Jones films. Hidden away in the heart of Jordan, ...

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” ...