At the heart of the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, lies an elaborate monument known as the Khaznah, or the Treasury. And buried beneath that edifice, archaeologists ...

In the 1989 film 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade', the Temple of the Sun is the stunning Middle Eastern shrine that houses the Holy Grail. Now, in a case of 'history imitating art', human remains ...

A recent discovery made at a historic site in Jordan shares an uncanny resemblance with the theme depicted in one “Indiana Jones” movie. Deep below the surface of the Treasury, a monument etched onto ...

British archaeologists have discovered a secret tomb below the city of Petra, believed to have lain undisturbed for 2,000 years. Researchers from the University of St Andrews were given access to ...

While most tourists flock to the iconic Treasury and Monastery, there are several lesser-known sites in Petra that are equally fascinating. These hidden gems give a glimpse of the city's diverse past ...

It’s been hailed as a stunning discovery. A team of archaeologists have unearthed a hidden tomb in Jordan’s ancient city of Petra. Researchers found the tomb in the UNESCO World Heritage site under ...

British archaeologists recently made a discovery that sounds like something straight out of an Indiana Jones movie: a secret tomb under the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, according to a press ...

The discovery of a secret tomb beneath Al-Khazneh, also known as The Treasury in Petra, Jordan has sparked speculation, with many wondering about its link to the filming location of Indiana Jones and ...

Has a new Holy Grail been unearthed after 2,000 years? A tomb with at least 12 human skeletons and artifacts was recently located beneath The Treasury in Petra, Jordan, one of the new Seven Wonders of ...

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