Archaeological Relics At Petra: Pre Islamic Age Civilization.
Today, we will discuss about
archaeological relics at Petra, Jordania, because this situs is important situs
at Middle East, and became proof from existension of Pre Islamic Civilization,
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According National Geographic, Petra
located at territories near Mount Jabal
Al-Maqbah, and since 7000 BC, Petra was have residents, they is Tribes Of
Raqmu.
And, Petra popular with Kingdom Of
Nabatean, existension of Nabatean people, recorded on Book Of Yesaya and Book Of
the Kings, that recorded, The Nabatean , after occupied Petra, occupied other
territories around it. From 4 BC, Petra became key city for caravan journey
beetwen Saba and Mediterrania.
Detail source about Civilization Of
Petra is notes from Diodorus Siculus that die at 57 BC, at 312 BC, they can
faced agression that do by King Antigonus Of Syria, Alexander s sucessor, and
at 24 BC, they became Roman Empire s allies and joined with Roman Army at
expedition againt Arabians. Several Petra s kings that recorded at the notes of
Diodorus Siculus is Aretas III, Malchus I, and Obodas III. City Of Petra
located on Valley Of Musa, Jordania.
At 47 BC, Roman Emperor, Julius
Caesar, ask helped from Malchus I for faced battle of Alexandria, Obodas III
became ruler when Roman Invasion to Arabia, according Philip.K.Hitti, Petra
achieved his golden age at era of King Aretas IV, at the time of life from
Propeth Isa Alaihissalam, Kingdom Of Nabatean occupied north territory
until Damascus.
Other source about Nabatean s people
is notes from Josephus, Josephus write, while Roman Empire under Titus invaded
Jerusalem, Nabateans helped with 1000 horse ad 5000 army.
According Philip.K.Hitti, Petra have
pray place like a Kabah at Mecca, that mentioned as Dushara, and they worship
Godess Of Allat.
City Of Petra achieved summit of his
glory while became Roman s commonwealth, and Petra becama rest area for caravan
from South Arabia who want trade at North Arabia, and at Nabatean Era, Language Of Aramaic flow
at North Arabia, Petra is one city that located beetwen Jordania and Central
Arabia, and have many oase.
But, at 106 AD, Roman Empire attack
City Of Petra , when Roman Empire under Emperor Trajanus. Roman Empire send
army under Commander Cornelius to conquer City Of Petra, and Petra fall into
Roman s power.
Petra have many heritage, included
Aramaic s alphabet, ceramic, Kufi Caligraphy, and several ancient tomb, now, Site
Of Petra located at Jordania.
Source:
Hatta, Ahmad, dkk: The Great
Story Of Muhammad: Refrensi Lengkap Hidup Rasulullah SAW Dari Sebelum Kelahiran
Hingga Detik-Detik Terakhir, Penerbit Maghfirah Pustaka, 2016 M.
Hitti, Philip.K: History Of The
Arabs: Rujukan Induk Paling Otoritatif Tentang Sejarah Peradaban Islam, Penerbit
Serambi, 2006 M.
Jelajah
Petra di Yordania Beserta Arsitektur Kunonya yang Eksotis - Semua Halaman -
National Geographic (grid.id), accessed 27 April 2024, 08:04 PM.
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