Life in a Cave in Petra with the Bdoul

For extended periods between 1981 and 1986 the archaeologist Judith McKenzie lived in a cave at the ancient site of Petra in Jordan in order to survey and measure architectural mouldings on the rock-cut monuments. This book is an important and essential volume on the archaeology and history of one of the best-known ancient sites in the world.

Pentru perioade indelungate, intre 1981 si 1986, arheologul Judith McKenzie a trait intr-o pestera din vechiul sit Petra din Iordania pentru a supraveghea si masura muluri arhitecturale de pe monumentele taiate in stanca. Aceasta carte este un volum important si esential despre arheologia si istoria unuia dintre cele mai cunoscute situri antice din lume.