In which century did the Nabataeans likely settle in Petra?
4th century BC
3rd century BC
2nd century BC
1st century BC
Answer
The Nabataeans likely settled in Petra as early as the 4th century BC. They were nomadic Arabs who established Petra as a major regional trading hub due to its proximity to incense trade routes.
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