The image depicts a section of the Siq, the primary entrance to the ancient city of Petra, located near Wadi Musa, Jordan

The image depicts a section of the Siq, the primary entrance to the ancient city of Petra, located near Wadi Musa, Jordan. The scene is dominated by a deep, narrow canyon formed by towering, stratified sandstone cliffs. The rock walls rise steeply on both sides, exhibiting predominant hues of reddish-brown, orange, and tan, with visible horizontal layering and some darker vertical striations. The canyon's opening overhead is narrow, revealing a bright strip of sky. A light-colored, paved pathway, constructed from flagstones or cobblestones, winds along the floor of the canyon. No individuals, animals, or additional man-made objects are present. The environment is naturally illuminated by daylight from above.