The Megalithic Temples of Malta
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
megalithic architecture
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
mythology
folklore local traditions |
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
limestone
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
prehistoric religion
|
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
educational programs
festivals workshops guided tours exhibitions |
| gptkbp:date |
circa 3600 BC to 2500 BC
|
| gptkbp:function |
ritual site
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
yes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Megalithic Temples of Malta
|
| gptkbp:influence |
cultural heritage
modern architecture tourism_in_Malta |
| gptkbp:language |
Maltese_prehistoric_culture
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Malta
|
| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
yes
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
tools
carvings figurines pottery entrances burial sites altars complex layout large stone blocks megalithic walls |
| gptkbp:notableArtists |
gptkb:Ggantija_Temples
gptkb:Ħaġar_Qim Mnajdra Tarxien Temples |
| gptkbp:period |
Neolithic
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:research_focus |
historians
archaeologists anthropologists |
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
ongoing
protected site local initiatives international support |
| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
|
| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
hundreds of thousands
|