Myrrh Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===In ancient Nabataea=== Myrrh was recorded in the first century BC by [[Diodorus Siculus]] to have been traded overland and by sea via [[Nabateans|Nabatean]] [[Caravan (travellers)|caravans]] and sea ports, which transported it from Southern Arabia to their capital city of [[Petra]], from which it was distributed throughout the Mediterranean region.<ref>J. W. Eadie, J. P. Oleson (1986) "The Water-Supply Systems of Nabatean and Roman Ḥumayma", ''Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research''</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page