Jordanian artist Rawan Adwan is known for her formative artwork inspired by Safaitic inscriptions on volcanic stones, which portray life in Jordan’s north-eastern desert from over 3,000 years ago. She began her creative journey with these ancient inscriptions in 2003 while she was working at the Jordan Archaeological Museum. Inspired by a book on Safaitic inscriptions, she dedicated her art to “bringing them to life” through her paintings. "A Legacy ...