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Prehistory


Palaeolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age.



5 subcategories
Bronze Age

BRONZE AGE

Celtic

CELTIC

Iron Age

IRON AGE

Neolithic (Young Stone Age)

NEOLITHIC (YOUNG STONE AGE)

Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age)

PALAEOLITHIC (OLD STONE AGE)

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An apse in Tarxien temple,Malta.Built between 3800 and 2200 BCE,it consists of four temples from different periods.
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An apse in Tarxien temple,Malta.Built between 3800 and 2200 BCE,it con...

Monolith with hole. Hagar Qim temple,Malta.
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Monolith with hole. Hagar Qim temple,Malta.

Altar room at the Tarxien Temple, Malta. The temple complex, situated in a busy suburb of the town of Tarxien, is famous for its finely polished stone and spiral ornaments (4th mill. BCE).
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Altar room at the Tarxien Temple, Malta. The temple complex, situated...

"Window-stone" in the Mnajdra Temple, Malta. Such openings connect the various, oval-shaped temple rooms, or lead to small recesses with altars (4th mill. BCE).
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"Window-stone" in the Mnajdra Temple, Malta. Such openings connect th...

"Window-stone" in the Mnajdra Temple, Malta. Such openings connect the various, oval-shaped temple rooms, or lead to small recesses with altars (4th mill. BCE).
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"Window-stone" in the Mnajdra Temple, Malta. Such openings connect th...

"Window-stone" in the Mnajdra Temple, Malta. Such openings connect the various, oval-shaped temple rooms, or lead to small recesses with altars (4th mill. BCE).
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"Window-stone" in the Mnajdra Temple, Malta. Such openings connect th...

Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arranged monoliths, some between 4 and 7 m high and weighing 20 tons; temple rooms have two apses on either side. Figures of fertility- or mothergoddesses were found (4th mill. BCE).
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Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arra...

Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arranged monoliths, some between 4 and 7 m high and weighing 20 tons; temple rooms have two apses on either side. Figures of fertility- or mothergoddesses were found (4th mill. BCE).
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Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arra...

Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arranged monoliths, some between 4 and 7 m high and weighing 20 tons; temple rooms have two apses on either side. Figures of fertility- or mothergoddesses were found (4th mill. BCE).
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Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arra...

Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arranged monoliths, some between 4 and 7 m high and weighing 20 tons; temple rooms have two apses on either side. Figures of fertility- or mothergoddesses were found (4th mill. BCE).
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Hagar Qim Temple ("The stones of prayer") in Malta. Built of vertically arra...

An apse in Tarxien temple,Malta.Built between 3800 and 2200 BCE,it consists of four temples from different periods.
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An apse in Tarxien temple,Malta.Built between 3800 and 2200 BCE,it con...

Ggantija temple on ths isle of Gozo,Malta.
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Ggantija temple on ths isle of Gozo,Malta.