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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. |  | | Description | Site in Jordan. An illustration of The Syk (Siq) gorge south of Petra drawn by David Roberts about 1839-40.
The Syk is the great gorge 80 metres in depth that was the entrance to the ancient Nabatean town of Petra.
The arch in the picture no longer stands, but the drawing shows how awe inspiring this place must have looked back in the late 1830s.
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