The Role of International Trade in Development of the Nabataean Kingdom
Abstract
The paper is devoted to revealing of the role of international trade for the development of Nabataea. Appealing to the narrative, epigraphic and numismatic sources allows coming to conclusion that it was the intermediary trade that became the reason for conversion of Nabataea into a powerful kingdom, but in the same time led it for its annexation.
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