Stamps of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Petra

البتراء

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Regular Issue

10 Piastres

JS#: P2008-07.01
SG#: 2164
SC#: 1902
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14.25
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Description: Sculpture - Petra (منحوتات - البتراء) — A carved stone face with classical features set within an ornate architectural frame, demonstrating Nabataean sculptural artistry.

15 Piastres

JS#: P2008-07.02
SG#: 2165
SC#: 1903
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14.25
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Description: Ceramics - Petra (فخاريات - البتراء) — A decorative ceramic plate featuring painted motifs with birds and traditional designs in earth tones.

20 Piastres

JS#: P2008-07.03
SG#: 2166
SC#: 1904
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14.25
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Description: Sculpture - Petra (منحوتات - البتراء) — An intricate stone relief carving showing grapevine and foliage motifs typical of Nabataean decorative art.

25 Piastres

JS#: P2008-07.04
SG#: 2167
SC#: 1905
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14.25
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Description: Fresco - Siq al Barid - Petra (فريسكو - سيق البارد - البتراء) — A colorful ancient wall painting depicting a bird in flight among floral elements from Little Petra.

30 Piastres

JS#: P2008-07.05
SG#: 2168
SC#: 1906
Color: multicolored
Perforation : 14.25
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Description: Rock Formations - Petra (التوان الصخري - البتراء) — The dramatic layered sandstone cliffs and natural rock formations that characterize Petra's landscape.

40 Piastres

JS#: P2008-07.06
SG#: MS2168a
SC#: 1907
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf, 14.25
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Description: Treasury - Petra (الخزنة - البتراء) — The magnificent rock-cut facade of Al-Khazneh with its elaborate Hellenistic columns and carved details.

Souvenir and Mini Sheets

40 Piastres

JS#: P2008-07.SS
SG#: MS2168b
SC#: 1908
Color: multicolored
Perforation : imperf
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Description: Treasury - Petra (الخزنة - البتراء) — The iconic Treasury facade presented in an elegant imperf souvenir sheet format showcasing the monument's architectural grandeur.

Covers

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