N.C. team explores ‘lost city’ of Petra

N.C. team explores ‘lost city’ of Petra, News & Observer, Nov. 19, 2012. In the summer of 2012, an archaeological team from NC State and East Carolina University excavated several shaft tombs on Petra’s North Ridge to recover human bones remains and artifacts in order to learn about the non-elite residents of the city. S. Thomas Parker, history, featured.