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| The Nabataean temple of Qasr Al-Bint is standing within a large paved temenos to a height of 23m. it is surrounded by a peribolos, an enclosure wall, to which seats were added during the time of King Aretas IV 9BC-AD40 according to two inscriptions, one of which is still engaged between the seats. |
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