Jordan. Petra, lion fountain in Wadi Farasa

Item

Title
Jordan. Petra, lion fountain in Wadi Farasa
Type
still image
Creator
Lapp, Paul W.
Lapp, Nancy L.
Date
1957
Description
Four meters long and two meters high, located on the road leading to highest point of Wadi Farasa. This animal may also be connected to a female deity, possibly al-'Uzza. Pictured: Neil Richardson (right) and guide (left).
Format
35mm slide
Place
Petra (Jordan)
Identifier
NL_J_3_S_3_016
Archaeological Site
Petra
Tag
fountains
rock-cut architecture
Access Rights
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StarchiveID
111977
Country
Jordan