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Malta, Mnajdra, Tarxien, Megalithic Temple, 3000-2500 bc
Filename: 940_18_94007702.jpg
Size: 3546 x 2389 (1.8MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI UIG
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
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Malta, Mnajdra, Tarxien, Megalithic Temple, 3000-2500 bc
Malta, Mnajdra, Tarxien, Megalithic Temple, 3000-2500 bc UNESCO World Heritage Site, archaeological site
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Media ID 9773967
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
Archaeology Color Fourth Millennium Bc Malta Megalith Mnajdra Old Ruin Stone Stone Age Third Millennium Bc Tarxien
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the ancient marvel of Malta's Mnajdra and Tarxien Megalithic Temples, dating back to 3000-2500 BC. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an archaeological treasure, these temples offer a glimpse into an extraordinary civilization that thrived during the Stone Age. The vibrant colors and intricate stone architecture depicted in this image transport us to a bygone era filled with religious significance. The horizontal composition allows for an immersive experience, as if we were standing right there amidst the ruins on a sunny day. The megalithic structures stand tall against the sky, their age-old presence evoking awe and wonder. This photograph captures the essence of these sacred sites without any human presence, emphasizing their timeless grandeur. As we explore this snapshot further, it becomes evident that Mnajdra and Tarxien are remnants of an advanced society from the third millennium BC onwards. Their construction represents remarkable engineering skills combined with deep spiritual beliefs. These temples served as places of worship and rituals for generations long past. Preserved outdoors for millennia, these ancient ruins continue to inspire fascination among archaeology enthusiasts worldwide. Through this image captured by DEA / A. Dagli Orti UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG), we can appreciate both the beauty of Malta's architectural heritage and its profound historical significance as part of our collective human story.
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