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31°53′36″N 35°52′23″E / 31.89333°N 35.87306°E / 31.89333; 35.87306. Affiliations. IAU, FUIW. Website. [1] University of Petra (UOP) is a private university in Amman, Jordan. The University offers the Bachelor and Master Program. The University is located on the airport road. It offers an applied education.
Petra ( Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized : Al-Batrāʾ; Greek: Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqēmō [3] [4] ( Nabataean: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈 , * Raqēmō ), is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system ...
Middle East University. National University College of Technology. Petra University. Philadelphia University. Princess Sumaya University for Technology. Queen Noor Civil Aviation Technical College. Tafila Technical University. The World Islamic Science & Education University (W.I.S.E) University of Jordan.
Wadi Musa ( Arabic: وادي موسى, literally "Valley of Musa (AS)) is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. It is the administrative center of the Petra Department [1] and the nearest town to the archaeological site of Petra. It hosts many hotels and restaurants for tourists, and the important B'doul settlement of Umm ...
Badran was the president of Petra University. In September 2014, he became Chancellor at the university. He was the president of Yarmouk University. Badran is a Fellow and former Vice-President of The World Academy of Sciences. In July 2009, Badran with Moneef R. Zou'bi published the UNESCO Science Report 2010 on the Arab States.
Beidha. / 30.3707806°N 35.4477556°E / 30.3707806; 35.4477556. Beidha ( Arabic: البيضا al-baīḍā, "the white one"), also sometimes Bayda, is a major Neolithic archaeological site a few kilometres north of Petra near Siq al-Barid in Jordan . [1] It is included in Petra's inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Great Temple at Petra is a grand monumental complex that lies south of the Colonnaded Street at Petra. It covers an area of ~7,560 m 2. The complex was probably completed in the early first century AD, under the rule of Nabataean king Aretas IV, as suggested by architectural and sculptural details. [1]
Brown University. Archaeological Institute of America. Main interests. Excavations at Petra in Jordan. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (2 September 1936 - 7 January 2022) was a Near Eastern archaeologist and a retired member of the faculty of Brown University known for her fieldwork at the ancient site of Petra in Jordan. [2]