Hagar Qim Temple, Malta


Related person
Heide Martin (was created by)
Date
3600-3200 BCE;1839 ca.
Description
The temple of Hagar Qim, excavated for the first time in 1839, dates from the Ggantija phase (c. 3600 - 3200 BCE). It stands on a hilltop overlooking the sea and the islet of Fifla and lies some 2km south-west of the village of Qrendi. --See: http://www.heritagemalta.org/hagarqim.html#UK
Style/Period
Prehistoric (Prior to 3400 BCE)
Material
stone and/or rock