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 / Modified jul 10, 2014 5:07 p.m.

Time Scanners: Petra

Uncover the construction secrets of an architectural wonderland lost to the West for a century. Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.

scanners_petra_monastery_spot The scanning team looking up at the Monastery, the largest monument at Petra, Jordan
Structural engineer Steve Burrows leads his team of laser-scanning experts to Jordan to scan the ancient desert city of Petra. Using 3D laser-scanning technology, he wants to uncover its construction secrets and shed new light on this architectural wonderland lost to the West for more than 1,000 years.

Time Scanners: Petra, Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.

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