Syria
| Jordan 2010 | Egypt
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| Amman Petra Day-1 Petra Day-2 |
Amman
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| 38 miles NE of Amman |
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| Roman Theater |
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| Roman Theater |
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| Roman Theater, from Citadel |
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| Small Odeon |
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| Fragments of Temple of Hercules |
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| "Copper" Dead Sea Scroll |
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| Giant Jordanian Flagpole |
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| 30 miles South of Amman |
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| 39 miles NE of Petra |
Petra Day-1
Through the crowded Siq and then up in search of the High Place of Sacrifice.
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| "Indiana Jones Snack Shop" |
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| The Siq around 1:00pm |
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| The Siq |
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| Rock-cut Theater |
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| Steps, steps and more steps. |
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| Obelisks Near High Place of Sacrifice |
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| Ceremonial Area Near High Place of Sacrifice |
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| Rock-cut cistern Beside ceremonial area. |
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| Rock-cut cistern Small obelisk in background. |
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| Small obelisk |
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| Valley Floor From High Place of Sacrifice area. |
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| Royal Tombs from HPoS Note modern village in background. |
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| Qasr al-Bint Temple From HPoS |
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| Scenic Goat |
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| Tomb Interior |
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| Royal Tomb |
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| Swirled-rock Tomb + Donkeys |
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| Rock whirls, inside tomb. |
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| Royal Tomb |
Petra Day-2
Entering around 6:00am, first person in to the Treasury and Monastery.
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| The Siq |
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| The Siq |
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| First glimpse: 6:30am |
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| The Treasury, 6:30am |
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| The Treasury: Detail |
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| Scotsman at the Treasury |
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| Treasury: Detail |
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| Tomb, off valley floor. |
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| The Monastery |
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| Scotsman at the Monastery |
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| The Monastery: Detail |
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| The Monastery: Detail |
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| Great Temple |
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| VIP Transport Using some back route in. |
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| The Treasury, 11:00am |
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Syria
| Egypt
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