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Flood Control Tunnel: The Nabatean engineers also constructed a flood control measures to protect the city from runoff from thunder storms. Before the birth of Christ, the Nabateans built a long, approximately 20-foot diameter tunnel through the sandstone rock to divert flood water out of the Bab a-Siq before it could get into the city.
Photographed by: Mac McKee |
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