A. The historical background

1. Nabatea under the Seleucids

B. Archeological remains of the Hellenistic Period

A. The historical background

1. Obodas II (30-9 B.C.)

2. Aretas IV (9/8 B.C.-40 CE.)

3. Malichus II (40-70 C.E.)

B. The archeological remains of the Middle Nabatean Period

1. Northern Arabia

2. Egra (El-Hegr, Madam Saleh)

3. Nabatean Edom

4. Iram

5. Petra

a) The Necropolis

b) The City of Petra

6. Khirbet et-Tannur

7. The Temples of Moab

8. Scattered Nabatean remains in Northern Moab, Ammanitis and Galaaditis

9. The Nabatean Hauran

a) Seeia

10. The Ledja (Trachonitis)

11. The Nabatean district of the Negev

a) Oboda

b) Mampsis

c) Nessana, Sobata, Elusa

A. The historical background

1. The Late Nabatean Period

a) Malichus II

b) Rabel II

2. The Formation of the Provincia Arabia

B. The Archeological evidence in the formerly Nabatean regions

1. Via Nova

2. Northern Arabia, Edom and Moab

3. The Negev

4. Late Nabatean-Provincial Oboda

5. The Southern Hauran

6. Gerasa

7. Philadelphia