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Treasures Decoded: Riddle of Petra

Treasures Decoded (2017)

Documentary, Historical | UK

Director: Nick Hardie

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SEASON: 4

EPISODE: 2 - Riddle of Petra

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The 2000-year old ruins of the ancient city of Petra have captured the global imagination. Now, thanks to startling new evidence, experts are finally about to solve an enduring mystery: what led such a grand and elaborate city to be abandoned?

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