Hegra Tomb

Fiona Richards
by Royal Commission of AlUla
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Nabataean tomb at Hegra, photograph by the Royal Commission of AlUla, Saudi Arabia.

A Nabataean tomb at the magnificent site of Hegra, AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Hegra was a massive site settled during the Nabatean and Roman times. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008, Hegra is located on a plain, dotted with sandstone outcrops, just north of the AlUla Valley. This site was once a key city of the Kingdom of Nabatea, whose capital was based at Petra in Jordan.

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AlUla, R. C. o. (2025, December 02). Hegra Tomb. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21409/hegra-tomb/

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AlUla, Royal Commission of. "Hegra Tomb." World History Encyclopedia, December 02, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21409/hegra-tomb/.

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AlUla, Royal Commission of. "Hegra Tomb." World History Encyclopedia, 02 Dec 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21409/hegra-tomb/.

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