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Introduction Compared to many other Roman amphitheaters around the world, the scale of Petra’s Roman Theater is not particularly astonishing. What makes it special is that, like most of Petra’s structures, it was entirely carved out of rock. This theater was built during the reign of King Aretas IV of the Nabataean Kingdom, and was later further developed and expanded in the Roman style by the Romans...

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Roman Theater

Introduction Compared to many other Roman amphitheaters around the world, the scale of Petra’s Roman Theater is not particularly astonishing. What makes it special is that, like most of Petra’s structures, it was entirely carved out of rock. This theater was built during the reign of King Aretas IV of the Nabataean Kingdom, and was later further developed and expanded in the Roman style by the Romans.

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