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the nabataeans

 

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The Nabataeans

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The Nabataeans were an ancient Arab civilization that inhabited the region of modern-day Jordan, southern Syria, and northwest Saudi Arabia. They are renowned for their impressive architecture, especially their rock-cut tombs and temples, as well as their advanced water management systems. The Nabataeans were also skilled merchants and controlled the lucrative trade routes linking southern Arabia, Egypt, and India.

Noun

Sense 1: The ancient Arab civilization that thrived from the 4th century BCE to the 1st century CE.

Sample Sentence: Exploring the intricate carvings and grandeur of the Nabataeans' capital city, Petra, is a fascinating journey through time.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Referring to or characteristic of the Nabataeans or their culture.

Sample Sentence: The Nabataean architecture showcased intricate designs and high levels of craftsmanship.

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Sense 2: Popular or widely known among scholars or history enthusiasts.

Sample Sentence: This book provides an in-depth analysis of the popular Nabataean trade routes and their impact on ancient economies.

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Plural Noun

Sense 1: Multiple individuals belonging to the ancient civilization of the Nabataeans.

Sample Sentence: Archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts belonging to the Nabataeans during the excavation.

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