Bettany Hughes' Lost Worlds: The Nabataeans

Bettany Hughes' Lost Worlds: The Nabataeans

2025 · Documentary · 1 Season · 3 Episodes · 4.7

Bettany Hughes is on a mission to understand the secret behind the success of the Nabataeans. The glorious tombs of their cities, like Hegra in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, are proof of a rich kingdom.

Episodes

E11. Episode 152m · 2025-08-23 · 6.0Bettany visits the remarkable ancient site of Hegra, in Saudi Arabia, where Nabataean human remains were recently found buried in stunning rock-cut tombs, and immerses herself in the nomadic lifestyleE22. Episode 252m · 2025-08-30 · 6.0Tracking ancient trade routes, Bettany discovers the Nabataean monopoly on prized incense, and joins underwater archaeologists gaining breathtaking access to a submerged temple in the Bay of NaplesE33. Episode 352m · 2025-09-06 · 6.0On the final leg of her quest, Bettany visits the spectacular Nabataean city of Petra and takes to the skies with the Jordanian Air Force to explore newly discovered Roman camps that yield vital clues

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