NEAR EAST SERIES

Petra

     The Khazneh el-Faroun ("Treasury of the Pharaoh")--Petra's most important rock-carved tomb facade--attributed in local folklore to the Pharaoh of Egypt who created it by magic as a treasury--probably a royal tomb of the 1st century B.C./A.D.
-Philip C. Hammond

 

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