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The First Conference on

The Nabataean Research and Studies

(21-23 June, 1999, Petra- Wadi Musa)


Location
The conference will be held in Wadi Mousa at The House of Petra, 240 kms south of Amman, Jordan.

 

Presentation of Papers
Sixty papers will be presented at the conference.  Each speaker will be allocated 30 minutes for presentation and discussion.

 

Accomodation
Participants will be accomodated at the Edom Hotel and Petra Inn.  Both of the hotels are located in Wadi Musa, 5 minutes walk from the main gate of Petra.
Edom Hotel:
Tel: 962-3-2156995            Fax962-3-2156994
Petra Inn:
Tel: 962-3-2156403          Fax: 962-3-2156401

The conference will be held in the Forum Hotel conference's hall   which is five-minute walk from the participants' lodging.

 

          Papers Abstracts
1- Jean-Paul Rey-Coquais\Maison de l'Orient Mediterranean, Lyon - France
     Nabataean Northern Trade-Routes and Northern Political Boundaries Re-Visited

2- Timothy P. Harrison, Department of Near & M.E. Civilizations, University of Toronto- Canada
     The Bani 'Amrat and the Nabataean Presence in Madaba'
3- Saleh K. Hamarneh
     The Nabataeans and their Capital: From the Arabic Islamic Sources
4- Dr. William D. Glanzman, Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies, UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada
     Nabataeans in South Arabia?
5- Chang-Ho C. Ji, La Sierra University, U.S.A. & Jong Keun Lee, Sam Yook University, Korea
     Nabataean Settlements Patterns and History in the Dhiban Plateau: A Preliminary View
6- Luigi Martino and Roberto Sabelli, University of Flor
     The Block Tombs of Petra
7-Martha Sharp Joukowsky, Professor, Brown University, USA
   
Brown University Excavations at the Petra Great Temple

 

 

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