ContentsKonstantinos D. Politis: PrologueNorman Lewis: The Rediscovery of Petra, 1807-1818Robert Wenning: The Nabataeans in History (Before AD 106)John F. Healey: Nabataeans Inscriptions: Language and ScriptJohn R. Bartlett: Nabataean ReligionJoseph Patrich: Nabataean Art between East and West: A methodical AssessmentLaurent Tholbecq: Nabataean Monumental ArchitectureBernhard Kolb: Nabataean Dwellings: Domestic Architecture and Interior DecorationDavid Graf: Nabataeans under Roman Rule (After AD 106)Konstantinos D. Politis: Nabataean Cultural Continuity into the Byzantine PeriodFazwi Zayadine: The Spice Trade from South Arabia and India to Nabataea and PalestineJohn P. Oleson: Nabataean Water Supply, Irrigation and AgricultureJacqueline Studer: Animal Exploitation in the Nabataean WorldPeter J. Parr: The Urban Development of PetraHero Granger-Taylor: Textiles of the Graeco-Roman Period from the Dead Sea RegionStephan G. Schmid: Nabataean Fine-ware PotteryJames R. B. Mason: Experimenting the Manufacture of Nabataean Fine-ware PotteryJulian M. C. Bowsher: Monetary Interchange in Nabataean PetraSteven Rosen: The Nabataeans as Pastoral Nomads. An Archaeological PerspectiveZaki Aslan: The Cultural and Heritage Management of Petra p Glen W. Bowersock: Conclusion