Browsing by Subject "Jordan"

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  • Dietary Reconstruction Of Urban Inhabitants Of The 1St Century AD Petra 

    Appleton, Laurel (East Carolina University, 2015)
    Petra, an ancient city located in southern Jordan, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its architecturally grand buildings and tombs carved into sandstone bedrock. The establishment of Petra as the capital of the ...

  • Exploring Quality of Life at Petra Through Paleopathology 

    Canipe, Courtney (East Carolina University, 2014)
    The ancient city of Petra, Jordan was home to the capital of the Nabataean kingdom from approximately the 3rd or 2nd century B.C. to 106 A.D. During the 1st century B.C. and A.D, Petra prospered as an urban trade center ...

  • Isotopic Investigation Of The Origins Of Homicide Victims From Qasr Hallabat 

    Parker, Kathryn (East Carolina University, 2015)
    The issue of human mobility is of foremost interest in archaeology, as are the methods through which it is studied. Direct study of human remains for information on mobility during an individual's lifetime has become ...