Protect Prehistory from Development!
Malta's Tal-Qares archaeological site
is under threat!
Thousands of years of remains
are threatened to vanish
for the sake of a new supermarket!
This must not happen!
Laws!The law that says development needs to be monitored by an on site by Archaeologists and that Archaeological reports must be made available to the public. It took over five years for the Tal-Qares report to finally be released, resulting in irreversible destruction to important archaeological features. |
Evidence! There is physical, photographic, archival, and folkloric evidence that proves this Mosta area was settled in prehistoric times, as well as Roman! In 2014, Area A of Tal-Qares was designated as "High" Archaeological Value! |
Archaeological Features!A Three-chamber Catacomb! Four Tombs! Middle / Late Bronze Age Features! A Megalith! Vine Trenches! Cart Ruts! Pottery sherds! Cisterns & Silos! |