The Documentation of Traditional Villages in Petra Region (توثيق القرى التقليدية في البترا)

Five villages of the 19th-early 20th centuries in Petra region were fully documented, mapped, and top-planned. A full detailed archive of photography, description and plans is now deposited in Petra College and the Jordanian Scientific Research Fund. The documentation process included mapping of the villages, top plan drawing, domestic units drawing, full description of building techniques; building materials; walling; roofing systems; coating materials and other architectural elements with consideration of the intangible heritage of these villages.

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Author	The Nabataean Centre for Archaeological Studies / Al-Hussein bin Talal University
Last Updated	September 27, 2020, 07:30 (BST)
Created	March 4, 2020, 07:02 (GMT)
Project URL	http://www.ahu.edu.jo/EN-article-13781
Project team	Dr. Sa'ad Twaissi Dr. Belal Abuhalaleh Dr. Fawzi Abudanah Dr. Adeeb Al-Salameen Sarah E. Wenner
Project start date	2011-01-01
Project end date	2013-01-01
Project status	Completed
Project funder	Jordan Scientific Research Fund
Citation information	Twaissi, S. Abuhalaleh, B. Abudanah, F. & Al-Salameen, A., (2016), The new project on the traditional villages in Petra region with some ethno-archaeological notes. Studies in the History and Archaeology of Jordan, vol. Xii, 739-746. Twaissi,S, l Abuhalaleh, B. Abudanah, F. Al-Salameen. A., (2016), The Architectural Aspects of the Traditional Villages in Petra Region with Some Anthropological Notes. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, vol. 7.N4:336-352.
Time Periods	Islamic Ottoman Late, Modern
Data type	Images Map, Images Plan or Sketch, Images Photograph, Text article