Rock-cut altar and steps at the High Place of Sacrifice, Petra.
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This is one of the most accessible high points in Petra. Here a platform served as a venue for religious ceremonies and an altar held sacrifices of incense, libations - and perhaps children.
Location map of High Place of Sacrifice, Petra, Jordan. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of High Place of Sacrifice, Petra, Jordan. Click to enlarge.
