Fig. 19. Aerial view of agricultural terraces west of Har Karkom. For cultivation the Nabatean people chose small, lateral wadis where the devastating effects of the great floods would not be suffered, while the rare winter rains could accumulate fertile soil. (Site HK 225; photo ISP 86: VI-34 EA; WARA W05880).
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