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Nabataean art is the art of the Nabataeans of North Arabia. They are known for finely-potted painted ceramics, which became dispersed among Greco-Roman world, as well as contributions to sculpture and Nabataean architecture. Nabataean art is most well known for the archaeological sites in Petra, specifically monuments such as Al Khazneh and Ad Deir.

Al Khazneh or The Treasury at Petra
Al Khazneh or The Treasury at Petra

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Nabataean art

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Nabataean art is the art of the Nabataeans of North Arabia. They are known for finely-potted painted ceramics, which became dispersed among Greco-Roman...

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Nabataeans

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Nabataean religion

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Nabataean architecture

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al-nabatiyyah) refers to the building traditions of the Nabateans (/ˌnæbəˈtiːənz/; Nabataean Aramaic: 𐢕𐢃𐢋𐢈 Nabāṭū; Arabic: ٱلْأَنْبَاط al-ʾAnbāṭ; compare Akkadian:...

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Hammam

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Petra

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Bazaar

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Madrasa

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Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-31551-7. Move to teach art in state institute triggers controversy Archived 8 August 2009 at the Wayback...

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Humbaba

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similar works of art from Mesopotamia are limited to the Old Babylonian period. Similar faces are also known from tombs from another Nabataean side, Medain...

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Qasida

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