Keeping Traditions in a Modern-Day Bedouin Village

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Professor Tom Paradise in Petra Jordan.
Professor Tom Paradise in Petra, Jordan.

University of Arkansas researchers have used modern digital-mapping technology to uncover an ancient tradition still practiced by a Bedouin tribe that once roamed Jordan but now has settled into a modern village. The findings appear to have no parallel anywhere.


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