Clockwise from the top: A rock in Wadi Mukatteb, covered with inscriptions and drawings of animals, was identified in 1840 by a young German professor as the work of the Nabataeans (from Leon de Labord's Journey Through Arabia Petraea); a drawing of Forster's mistranslated inscription, numbered 1104 to 1107 (From Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum, Paris, 1902); the ancient high place on the summit of Gabal Muneijah was a special place of sanctity for the Nabataeans in Sinai