Petra, the Capital of the Desert

Petra, the Capital of the Desert (2014)

Pétra, capitale du désert

At the dawn of the Christian era, Petra, capital of the rich kingdom of the Nabataeans, bordering the deserts of Arabia, Syria and the Negev, was absorbed by the Roman Empire and, after being sacked by the Bedouins, disappeared from the memory of mankind; but its secrets are gradually being revealed thanks to an enormous excavation work.

Date of release
2014-01-01
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Director
Olivier Julien, Gary Glassman

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