Cover; THE VANISHED CITIES OF ARABIA; Copyright; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I SUNRISE; CHAPTER II PETRA; CHAPTER III THE NABATÆAN CITY; CHAPTER IV THE KHAZNE FUR'UN; CHAPTER V PRE-ROMAN PETRA; CHAPTER VI ROMAN PETRA; CHAPTER VII THE CRUSADERS' CASTLE; CHAPTER VIII KERAK; CHAPTER IX A FEUDAL CASTLE; CHAPTER X KERAK BESIEGED; CHAPTER XI THE CITIES OF THE PLAIN; CHAPTER XII AROER AND MACHÆRUS; CHAPTER XIII THE DESERT; CHAPTER XIV MADEBA; CHAPTER XV RABBOTH AMMON; CHAPTER XVI PHILADELPHIA; CHAPTER XVII THE DECAPOLIS; CHAPTER XVIII THE CITADEL; CHAPTER XIX PTOLEMY PHILADELPHUS II AND THE GREEK THEATRE
Chapter xx the nabatæans againchapter xxi jerash; chapter xxii the story of gerasa; chapter xxiii the temple of artemis; chapter xxiv the theatre; chapter xxv the silver age; chapter xxvi the neo·platonists; chapter xxvii arab geographers and christian pilgrims; chapter xxviii sunset
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