Nabatean Temple at Dhat Ras, Jordan

Terry Eddinger

Outline

1. Nabateans, Who are they?
    

2. Nabatean Temple at Dhat Ras

   1. External Features

      1. Podium

      2. Temple building

         1. Cornice

         2. Pilasters

         3. Front (gateway and niches)

   2. Internal Features

      1. Ground Level

         1. Cella

         2. Adyton

         3. Staircase

      2. Attic

      3. Subterranean Level

   3. Temple Deity
       

• Nabatean Sites and the Location of Dhat Ras
• Dhat Ras Temple
• Temple Deity
• Architectural Terminology
• Glossary