Photographer’s Note
There are more than twenty so-called djinn-blocks (مجموعة الجن )at the old Nabataean capital of Petra. Although it is still uncertain they seem to represent idols worshipped by the ancient Nabataeans for fertility and water, because they are always close to water.
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Copyright: Roland Parton (ahmet54)
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(2249) - Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2009-02-28
- Categories: Ruins
- Camera: Olympus C-765 UZ
- Exposure: f/4, 1/320 seconds
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- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2009-05-06 14:02
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