Events

Lecture by Ms Sharon Sultana, Senior Curator, the National Museum of Archaeology, Malta. Climate has always been one of the strongest forces on our planet. [...]

Lecture by Dr Dennis Mizzi, Senior lecturer in Hebrew and Ancient Judaism, University of Malta. Excavations at Ḥorvat Ḥuqoq (Yaquq) in Israel’s Eastern Lower Galilee have brought [...]

Lecture by Dr Tim Pestell, Curator of Archaeology, Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery. Postponed to Thursday 20 April 2022. The talk will examine this [...]

Lecture by Dr Tim Pestell, Curator of Archaeology, Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery. The talk will examine this exciting £15m Lottery-funded project, which will [...]

Lecture by Fr Eugene P. Teuma OFM Conv., independent researcher. Recording and interpreting place-names can lead us to discover new and tantalizing facts and realities [...]

Lecture by Professor Timmy Gambin. In May 1943 the Allies were turning the tide of the war in the Mediterranean and were on the offensive [...]

A virtual reconstruction of destroyed archaeological sites documented in the 18th and 19th Century Lecture by Marco Mion. The reconstruction of the past is arguably [...]

Lecture by Prof Nicholas C. Vella - University of Malta. You may download the presentation (PDF, ~40Mb). https://youtu.be/K-1FuU9Yjxc

Lecture by Dr Omar N'Shea - International School for Foundation Studies, University of Malta. Abstract: In 1911, during research conducted at a quarry in Imqabba known [...]

Lecture by Mr David Cardona - Senior Manager, Professional Services and Phoenician, Roman and Medieval Sites, Heritage Malta. Rediscovering Roman Malta Field report 2023 from [...]

Lecture by Mr Christian Mifsud - Curator for Historic Buildings, Heritage Malta. An archaeological perspective of the Magistral Palace. Preliminary results of the archaeological investigations. [...]

Lecture by Professor Joseph Cannataci - Head of the Department of Information Policy & Governance, University of Malta. Towards an Archaeology of Privacy. A decade [...]

Lecture by Dr Alessandro Peinetti - Dipartimento di Storia Culture Civiltà, Università di Bologna. Contributors: Alessandro Peinetti (Inrap, Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes, France; UMR 5140 ASM [...]

Lecture by Dr Anton Bugeja In the late 1940s, three men set out on an ambitious quest to explore and document all the archaeological sites [...]

Lecture by Prof. Reuben Grima The British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley in 1924 and 1925 drew a larger audience than any other mega-event in [...]

Lecture by Dr Chiara Cecalupo The presence of large underground Christian cemeteries in various places in the Mediterranean has attracted the attention of many scholars, [...]

Lecture by Prof. Anthony J. Frendo In attempting to understand the three Phoenician inscriptions from Malta selected for this talk, it will be shown that [...]

Lecture by Dr. Mario Mata-González Since the discovery of the first Neanderthal fossils, especially during the second half of the 19th century and the first [...]

Lecture by Dr Isabelle Vella Gregory How should we approach a period dominated by megaliths and rigid typologies? Can we learn more from prehistoric pottery? [...]

Lecture by Dr David Cardona Bionote Recent studies on the funerary landscape of the area around the ancient town of Melite have provided various insights [...]

Lecture by Dr Francisco J. Núñez The interpretation of eastern materials found in overseas contexts has long been shaped by ancient textual sources, often resulting [...]

Lecture by Dr Huw Groucutt The Arabian Peninsula covers over three million square kilometres at the interface between Africa and Asia. Traditionally it was believed [...]

Lecture by Dr Judith Gatt Conquering the sea was not only achieved through navigation but also through the development of expertise in constructing stable, long-lasting [...]

Lecture by Dr Christian Mifsud The Prof. Godfrey Wettinger Memorial Lecture: Francesco Laparelli occupies a central place in the story of Valletta’s origins, yet his [...]

This event is being presented in collaboration with Heritage Malta. Lecture by Dr David Cardona Presenting on behalf of collaborators: Prof. Davide Tanasi, Dr Benedict [...]

Lecture by Prof Timmy Gambin The Tower Wrecks, located off the coast of Xlendi, Gozo, serve as unique chronological markers for the evolution of underwater [...]

Lecture by David Jacques The Stonehenge landscape is one of the most famous prehistoric places in the world, but much about its origins remains a [...]

Lecture by Dr John C. Betts & Ms Katya Stroud In the absence of direct archaeological evidence for kilns in prehistoric Malta, an experimental approach [...]

Lecture by Dr Jonathon Borg This lecture explores the processes by which antiquities in the Maltese Islands were transformed into historic monuments between the sixteenth [...]

Lecture by Mr Joel Grima The origin of the Maltese cart ruts has been debated for nearly four centuries. Contemporary archaeological opinion remains divided, broadly [...]