Group: Jordan

View from the edge of Umm Qais archaeological site…

Decumanus Massimus - the east-west main street.

Site of Roman ruins.

Dead Sea Spa: 43ºC; -400m of altitude.

Waiting for a break to cross the avenue in the rus…

Ruins of Byzantine basilica (6th or 7th century).

Hercules Temple (2nd century).

The shape of the Siq

High walls

Limestone cliff

Entering the Siq

Square tombs

Sandstone shapes

Rock creature

Burial tomb top detail

Burial tomb

Burial tomb bottom detail

Tomb with a view

Barren land

A break in the clouds

Stubborn

The caves of Petra

Chillin' in the heat

Bedouin camp

The mosaic maker

Factory in the desert

The remains of the past