Lost Treasures of Arabia

We investigate AlUla’s unsolved mysteries and unravel the many dramas that played out on this ancient stage. We do this applying the research of archaeologists and historians, ultimately revealing the historical heritage, exquisite natural assets and the immense legacy of art that continues to inspire generations of the future.

In ‘the Lost Treasures of Arabia: The Nabataean Kingdom’ episode, we will look at Hegra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, that was the principal southern city of the Nabataean kingdom, famed for its spectacular monumental tombs. Although Hegra is lesser known to the general public, it’s an important place to understand this highly advanced Nabataean society.