73 Nielsen, p. 21.



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1 See Nielsen, Die altarabische Mondreligion und die mosaische Ueberlieferung 
1904, pp. 171—6.



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2 Num. 20: 22.



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3 Num. 20: 25–29.



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4 Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews, IV iv, 6–7; IV, vii, 1.



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5 Ibid., IV, iv, 7.



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6 Deut. 32: 51-2.



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7 Deut. 34: 1–5.



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8 Deut. 52: 50.



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9 Nielsen, The Site of the Biblical Mount Sinai: A claim for Petra, p. 19.



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10 This story of Nabi Harun was related to Andrew Collins by Mu» tasim Nawafleh,
 the head barman of the Petra Forum Hotel, Petra, in March 2002.



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11 Browning, Petra, p. 172.



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12 Nielsen, 1928, p. 22; Ex. 24: 9.



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