The Excavation of the Main Theater at Petra, 1961-1962: Final Report |
Contents
THE MAIN THEATER AT PETRA | 6 |
PERIOD ITHE PERIOD OF MAIN USE | 21 |
THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM | 52 |
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