Loading ...Exploring the Nabatean/Roman Ruins in Southern Syria
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributor “Nabataean Arabs! They were in Petra. I never knew their kingdom extended to southern Syria.” Like most people who are familiar with the history of the Middle East, my friend did not connect Nabataeans with Syria. Yet, these pre-Islamic Arabs once had an empire that extended north to Palmyra, east … Continued