Nabataeans
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The Nabataeans, also spelled Nabateans, were an ancient Arab people who inhabited the southern Levant and northern Arabia. Their settlements—most prominently the assumed capital city of Raqmu —gave th
Al-Khazneh (the Treasury) in Petra, Jordan
Ad-Deir (the Monastery) in Petra
Qaṣr al-Farīd, the largest tomb in Mada’in Salih (Hegra), Saudi Arabia
Silver drachm of Malichos II with Shaqilat II
Hegra
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Madāʾin Ṣāliḥ also known as, Hegra,, is an archaeological site located in the area of Al-'Ula within Medina Province in the Hejaz region, Saudi Arabia.
Nabataeans
…one theory which connects Dushara with the forest gives a different idea of the god. The eagle was one of the symbols of Dushara. It was widely used in Hegra as a source of protection for the tombs against thievery. Nabataean inscriptions from Hegra suggest that Dushara was linked either with the sun or with…
The word hgr (𓉔𓎼𓃭𓈉, Hegra) on an Egyptian-style statue of the Persian king Darius
Multiple Nabataean Tombs in Hegra (Madain Saleh)
Myrrh was one of the luxury items that had to pass through the Nabataean territory to be traded elsewhere
Hegra Roman inscription dedicated to Emperor Marcus Aurelius, 175–177 AD