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Ancient cities in Saudi Arabia matching “Al Ula, Medina” · Mysteria

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Ancient cities in Saudi Arabia matching “Al Ula, Medina”

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Lihyan to Nabataean to Roman Arabia Petraea · Nabataean Arab

Second capital of Nabataean kingdom after Petra (1st c. BCE–106 CE), with 131 rock-cut monumental tombs with decorated façades (Qasr al-Farid loner tomb iconic), Nabataean Aramaic inscriptions…