Department of Classics & Archaeology

General Bibliography

General Bibliography

General Bibliography on pottery studies in the Maltese Islands

Anastasi, M. 2010. Coarse and Fine Wares: A Contextual Meaning of Pottery from Late Punic and Roman Malta. Unpublished MA Dissertation. Malta: University of Malta.

Anastasi, M. 2011. "The post-prehistoric pottery," in D. Tanasi and N. C. Vella, eds., Sites, Artefacts, Landscapes: Prehistoric Borg in-Nadur. Monza: Polimetrica, 159-172.

Anastasi, M. 2012. "The Pottery from the 1972 excavations at the Zejtun villa." in R. Abela, ed., The Zejtun Roman Villa: Research, Conservation, Management. Malta: Wirt iz-Zejtun, 26-41.

Anastasi, M. 2013. "Phoenician and Punic Pottery (review article)," Malta Archaeological Review 9 (2008-2009): 77-78.

Anastasi, M. 2015. Small-Island Interactions: Pottery from Roman Malta. Unpublished D.Phil. Dissertation. Oxford: University of Oxford.

Anastasi, M. 2016. "Appendix 3: African ceramics in Roman Malta: An overview," in D. Malfitana and M. Bonifay, eds., La ceramica africana nella Sicilia romana/La céramique africaine dans la Sicile romaine. Catania: Centre Camille Jullian, 581-584.

Anastasi, M. 2018. "Tracing identity through industry: Maltese industries in the Late Punic and Roman period," in A. Kouremenos, ed., Insularity in the Roman Mediterranean. Oxford: Oxbow, 125-143.

Anastasi, M. 2019. Pottery from Roman Malta. Oxford: Archaeopress. 

Antico Gallina, M. 2004. "Fra utilitas e salubritas: esempi maltesi di bonifica con strutture ad anfore," in M. Antico Gallina, ed., Arque per l’utilitas, per la salubritas, per l’amoenitas. Milan: Edizioni Et, 245-271.

Ashby, T. 1915. "Roman Malta," Journal of Roman Studies 5: 23-80.

Azzopardi, E. 2006. The Xlendi Bay Shipwrecks: An Archaeological Study. Unpublished MA Dissertation. Malta: University of Malta.

Azzopardi, E. 2013. "The Shipwrecks of Xlendi Bay, Gozo, Malta," International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 42 (2): 286-295.

Azzopardi, G. 2014. Religious Landscapes and Identities of the Maltese Islands in a Mediterranean Context: 700 B.C. - A.D. 500., Unpublished Doctoral thesis. Durham University.

Barbaro, C.A. 1794. Degli avanzi d'alcuni antichissimi edifici scoperti in Malta L’anno 1768. Dissertazione storico critica. Malta.

Barone, G., Gulli, D., Mazzoleni, P., Raneri, S. and Tanasi, D. 2015. "Archaeometric identification of Maltese imports in prehistoric Sicily: Zebbug pottery from Licata-Caduta (Agrigento)," Malta Archaeological Review 2010-2011 (10): 23-30.

Barone, G., Mazzoleni, P., Raneri, S., Tanasi, D. and Giuffrida, A. 2015. "Archaeometric characterization of Middle Bronze Age pottery from the settlement at Borg in-Nadur," in D. Tanasi and N. C. Vella, eds., The late prehistory of Malta: essays on Borg in-Nadur and other sites. Archaeopress: Oxford, 99-112.

Bechtold, B. 2013. "Le anfore da trasporto da Cossyra: Un’analisi diacronica (VIII sec. a.C.-VI sec. d.C.) attraverso lo studio del material dalla ricognizione," in M. Almonte, ed., Cossyra II: Ricognizione topografica. Storia di un paessagio mediterraneo. Tübinger Archäologische Forschungen 8. Rahden/Westfalen: Marie Leidorf, 409-517.

Bechtold, B. 2018 . "La distribuzione di anfore da trasporto maltesi fuori dall'arcipelago: nuovi dati," in N. C. Vella, A. J. Frendo and H. C. R. Vella, eds., The Lure of the Antique: Essays on Malta and Mediterranean Archaeology in Honour of Anthony Bonanno. Leuven: Peeters, 257-274.

Ben Tahar, S. 2009. "Le site punique de Ghizène (Jerba). Premiers résultats des fouilles 2008–2009," Mitteilungen Des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Römische Abteilung 120: 59-98.

Blagg, T.F.C., Bonanno, A. and Luttrell, A.T. 1990. Excavations at Ħal Millieri, Malta. Malta: University of Malta Press.

Bonanno, A. 2005. Malta: Phoenician, Punic, and Roman. Malta: Midsea books.

Bonanno, A. 2007. "The economic history of Roman and Byzantine Malta (review article)," Journal of Roman Archaeology 20: 519-524.

Bonanno, A., Frendo, A.J. and with Vella, N.C. 2000. "Excavations at Tas-Silġ, Malta: a preliminary report on the 1996–1998 campaigns conducted by the Department of Classics and Archaeology of the University of Malta," Mediterranean Archaeology 13: 57-114.

Bonanno, A. and Vella, N.C. eds. 2015. Tas-Silġ, Marsaxlokk (Malta) I: archaeological excavations conducted by the University of Malta, 1996-2005. Leuven: Peeters.

Bonanno, A. and Vella, N.C. eds. 2015. Tas-Silġ, Marsaxlokk (Malta) II: archaeological excavations conducted by the University of Malta, 1996-2005. Leuven: Peeters.

Bozzi, C., Cagiano de Azevedo, M., Caprino, C., Ciasca, A., Davico, A., Del Monaco, R., Garbini, G., Pugliese, B. and Rossignani, M.P. 1968. Missione archeologica italiana a Malta: Rapporto preliminare della campagna 1967. Rome: Università di Roma "La Sapienza".

Briffa, J.M. and Sagona C. 2017. Catalogue of Artefacts from Malta in the British Museum. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Bruno, B. 2002. "Economia e traffici a Malta in età tardorepubblicana," L'Africa Romana XIV: 1063-1072.

Bruno, B. 2004. L’arcipelago maltese in età romana e bizantina: Attività economiche e scambi al centro de mediterraneo. Bari: Edipuglia.

Bruno, B. 2009. Roman and Byzantine Malta: Trade and Economy. Malta: Midsea Books.

Bruno, B. and Capelli, C. 2000. "Nuovi tipi di anfore da trasporto a Malta," in C. d’Amico and C. Tampellini, eds., 6a Giornata Le scienze della terra e l’archeometria. Este, Museo Nazionale Atestino 26 e 27 febbraio 1999. 59-65.

Bruno, B. and Cutajar, N. 2002. "Archeologia Bizantina a Malta: primi risultati e prospettive di indagine," in M. G. Amadasi, M. Liverani and P. Matthiae, eds., Da Pyrgi a Mozia: Studi Sull'Archeologia del Mediterraneo in Memoria di Antonia Ciasca. Rome: Erma di Bretschnider, 109-138.&

Bruno, B. and Cutajar, N. 2013. "Imported Amphorae as Indicators of Economic Activity in Early Medieval Malta," in D. Michaelides, P. Pergola and E. Zanini, eds., The insular system of the early Byzantine Mediterranean: Archaeology and history. Oxford: BAR, 15-29.

Bruno, B. and Cutajar, N. 2018. "Malta between the ninth and tenth century - two early Medieval contexts," Archeologia Medievale XLV: 111-122.

Busuttil, G., Cagiano de Azevedo, M., Ciasca, A., D’Andria, F., Del Monaco, R., Guzzo Amadasi, M.G., Olivieri Pugliese, B. and Rossignani, M.P. 1969. Missione archeologica italiana a Malta: Rapporto preliminare della campagna 1968. Rome: Università di Roma “La Sapienza”.

Cagiano de Azevedo, M., Caprino, C., Ciasca, A., Coleiro, E., Davico, A., Garbini, G., Mallia, F.S., Marchi, G.P., Minganti, P., Moscati, S., Paribeni, E., Pugliese, B., Rossignani, M.P., Scrinari, V.S.M. and Stenico, A. 1965. Missione archeologica italiana a Malta: Rapporto preliminare della campagna 1964. Rome: Università di Roma “La Sapienza”.

Cagiano de Azevedo, M., Caprino, C., Ciasca, A., Coleiro, E., Davico, A., Garbini, G., Moscati, S., Pugliese, B., Rossignani, M.P. and Tamassia, A.M. 1967. Missione archeologica italiana a Malta: Rapporto preiminare della campagna 1966. Rome: Universita di Roma "La Sapienza".

Cagiano de Azevedo, M., Caprino, C., Ciasca, A., Coleiro, E., Davico, A., Garbini, G., Saverio Mallia, F.S., Moscati, S., Pugliese, B., Rossignani, M.P. and Tamassia, A.M. 1966. Missione archeologica italiana a Malta: Rapporto preiminare della campagna 1965. Rome: Universita di Roma "La Sapienza".

Cagiano de Azevedo, M., Caprino, C., Ciasca, A., D’Andria, F., Davico, A., Grottenelli, C., Guzzo Amadasi, M.G., Martinelli Coco, T. and Rossignani, M.P. 1972. Missione archeologica italiana a Malta: Rapporto preliminare della campagna 1969. Rome: Università di Roma “La Sapienza”.

Cagiano De Azevedo, M., Caprino, C., Ciasca, A., D’Andria, F., Davico, A., Guzzo Amadasi, M.G. and Rossignani, M.P. 1973. Missione archeologica italiana a Malta: Rapporto preliminare della campagna 1970. Rome: Università di Roma “La Sapienza”.

Caruana, A.A. 1899. Ancient pottery from the ancient pagan tombs and Christian cemeteries in the islands of Malta. Malta: Government Printing Office.

Ciasca, A. 1985. "Note sulla distribuzione di alcune ceramiche puniche maltesi," Bulletin archéologique du Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, nouvelle série 19, année 1983, fascicule B, Afrique du Nord : 17-24.

Ciasca, A. 1999. "Sicilia e Malta. Note su repertori ceramici a confronto," in A. Gonzàlez Prats, ed., La ceràmica fenicia en Occidente: centros de producción y areas de comercio. Actas del I Seminario Internacional sobre Temas Fenicios, Guardamar del Segura 21-24 de noviembre de 1997. Alicante: Direcció d’Ensenyaments Universitarus I Investigació e Instituto de Cultura ‘Juan Gil-Albert’, 69-87.

Corrado, A., Bonanno, A. and Vella, N.C. 2004. "Bones and bowls: a preliminary interpretation of the faunal remains from the Punic levels in Area B, at the temple of Tas-Silġ, Malta," in S. Jones O'Day, W. Van Neer and A. Ervynvk, eds., Behaviour Behind Bones: the zooarchaeology of ritual, religion, status and identity. Oxford: Oxbow, 47-53.

Culican, W. 1982. "The repertoire of Phoenician pottery," in H. G. Niemeyer, ed., Phönizier im Westen: die Beiträge des Internationalen Symposiums über die Phönizische Expansion im Westlichen Mittelmeerraum in Köln vom 24.-27. April 1979. Mainz am Rhein: von Zabern, 45-82.

Cutajar, N. 2004. "The Archaeology of Malta's Middle Ages: documenting cultural change between the Tenth and the Thirteenth Century," in K. Gambin, ed., Malta: Roots Of A Nation. Malta: Heritage Malta, 55-64.  

Cutajar, N., Spiteri, M. 2019. "Ottoman Coffee Cups from 18th-century Birgu and Valletta," Tesserae 6: 38-45.

Debono Spiteri, C. and Craig, O. 2015. "Biomolecular and isotopic characterisation of lipid residues absorbed in Impressed Wares from the Early Neolithic village of Skorba," Malta Archaeological Review 10: 14-22.

Debono Spiteri, C., Gillis, R.E., Roffet-Salque, M., Castells Navarro, J., Manen, C., Muntoni, I.M., Segui, S., Urem-Kotsou, D., Whelton, H.L., Craig, O.E., Vigne, J.D. and Evershed, R.P. 2016. "Regional asynchronicity in dairy production and processing in early farming communities of the northern Mediterranean," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (48): 13594-13599.

Docter, R.F., Vella, N.C., Cutajar, N., Bonanno, A. and Pace, A. 2012. "Rural Malta: First results of the joint Belgo-Maltese survey project," BABESCH 87: 117-157.

Evans, J.D. 1971. The prehistoric antiquities of the Maltese islands: a survey. London: Athlone Press.

Evans, J.D. 1953. "The prehistoric culture-sequence in the Maltese archipelago," The prehistoric culture-sequence in the Maltese archipelago 19 (1): 41-94.

Frendo, A.J. 1999. "A new Punic inscription from Żejtun (Malta) and the goddess Anat-Astarte," Palestine Exploration Quarterly 131: 24-35.

Frendo, A.J. and Mizzi, D. 2015. "The Punic Inscriptions," in A. Bonanno and N. C. Vella, eds., Tas-Silġ, Marsaxlokk (Malta) II: archaeological excavations conducted by the University of Malta, 1996-2005. Leuven: Peeters, 515-650.

Frost, H. 1969. The mortar wreck in Mellieha bay: plans and soundings. London: Appetron Press.

Groenewoud, E. and Vidal González, P. 2000. "Punic Pottery in Malta. Typical Maltese?" in P. Bartolini and L. Campanella, eds., La ceramica fenicia di Sardegna. Dati, problematiche, confronti (Sant'Antioco 1997). Rome: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 193-199. 

Hayes, J.W. 1972. Late Roman Pottery. London: The British School at Rome.

Jones Eiseman, C. 1973. "Amphoras from the Porticello shipwreck (Calabria)," The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology and Underwater Exploration 2 (1): 13-23.

Mallia, J. and Zammit, M.E. 2008. "Re-visiting the stores: Cataloguing the Prehistoric Collection from Ta' Ħaġrat," in J. Mallia and M. E. Zammit, eds., Ta' Ħaġrat and Skorba: Ancient Monuments in a Modern World. Malta: Heritage Malta.

Malone, C., Stoddart, S., Bonanno, A., Trump, D.H., Gouder, T. and Pace, A. 2009. Mortuary customs in prehistoric Malta: excavations at the Brochtorff Circle at Xagħra (1987-94). Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.

Molinari, A. and Cutajar, N. 1999. "Of Greeks and Arabs and Feudal Knights: preliminary archaeological exposure of Malta's perplexing Middle Ages," Malta Archaeological Review (3): 9-13.

Mommsen, H., Bonanno, A., Chectcuti Bonavita, K., Kakoulli, I., Musumeci, M., Sagona, C., Schwedt, A., Vella, N.C., Zacharias, N., Maggetti, M. and Messiga, B. 2006. "Characterization of Maltese pottery of the Late Neolithic, Bronze Age and Punic Period by neutron activation analysis," in M. Maggetti and B. Messiga, eds., Geomaterials in Cultural Heritage 157. London: The Geological Society, 81-89.

Napolitani, S. 2007. La ceramica sigillata nella collezione del National Museum of Archaeology di Malta. Unpublished Dissertation edn. Rome: Università di Roma, “La Sapienza”.

Palmer, R. 2014. "Maltese Ceramics and Imperial Foodways: An Exploration of Nineteenth-century Red Wares," European Journal of Archaeology 17 (4): 678-701.

Palmer, R. 2020. "Post-Medieval Maltese Earthenware and its Makers: Unearthing a Forgotten Industry", International Journal of Historical Archaeology 24: 422–455. [doi.org/10.1007/s10761-019-00512-z].   

Palmer, R., Raneri, S., Mazzoleni, P., Vella, N.C., Barone, G., De Clercq, W. 2018. "Neighbourly ties: Characterizing local and Sicilian pottery in post-medieval Malta," Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 19: 575-587. 

Pirone, F.S., Tykot, R. H. 2017. "Trace Elemental Characterization of Maltese Pottery from the Late Neolithic to Middle Bronze Age," Open Archaeology 3: 202-221. 

Quercia, A. 2000. "Pasti rituali nella Malta punica: il vasellame da fuoco nei contesti sacri e funerari," Malta Archaeological Review 4: 28-33.

Quercia, A. 2002. "La ceramica da fuoco del santuario di Tas-Silg (Malta): tipi attestati e proposte interpretative," in M. G. Amadasi Guzzo, M. Liverani and P. Matthiae, eds., Da Pyrgi a Mozia: studi sull'archeologia del Mediterraneo in memoria di Antonia Ciasca. Rome: Universitá degli studi di Roma "La sapienza", 403-424.

Quercia, A. 2004. "Rapporti e contatti tra isole del Mediterraneo Centrale: la Pantellerian Ware a Malta," L'Africa Romana XVI: 1597-1614.

Quercia, A. 2011. "Typological and morphological remarks upon some vessels in the repertoire of pottery in Punic Malta," in C. Sagona, ed., Ceramics of the Phoenician-Punic World: Collected Essays. Leuven: Peeters, 443-450.

Quercia, A. 2007. "La ceramica punico-maltese del santuario di Tas-Silg: analisi tipologica e funzionale," Scienze dell’Antichità 12 (2004-2005): 335-354.

Ramon Torres, J. 1995. Las ánforas fenicio-púnicas del Mediterráneo central y occidental. Barcelona. Barcelona: Consell Insular d'Eivissa i Formentera, Conselleria de Cultura, Educació i Patrimoni: Universitat de Barcelona.

Raneri, S., Barone, G., Mazzoleni, P., Tanasi, D. and Costa, E. 2015. "Mobility of men versus mobility of goods: archaeometric characterization of Middle Bronze Age pottery in Malta and Sicily (15th-13th century BC)," Periodico di Mineralogia 84 (1): 23-44.

Rossignani, M.P., Cazzella, A., Recchia, G., Semeraro, G., Locatelli, D., Amadasi, M. G., Perassi, C., Quercia, A., Bergamaschi, C. and Rossi, A. 2004. "Missione a Malta," Archaeo 20 (7): 40-57.

Sagona, C. 1996. "Punic Pottery from Malta held in Two Australian Collections," Mediterranean Archaeology 9: 29-52.

Sagona, C. 1999. "Silo or vat? Observations on the ancient textile in Malta and early Phoenician interests in the island," Oxford Journal of Archaeology 18 (1): 23-60.

Sagona, C. 2000. The Pottery, in A. Bonanno, A. J. Frendo with N. C. Vella, eds. “Excavations at Tas-Silġ, Malta: a preliminary report on the 1996-1998 campaigns conducted by the Department of Classics and Archaeology of the University of Malta," Mediterranean Archaeology 13: 57-114, 84-97.

Sagona, C. The Archaeology of Punic Malta. Leuven: Peeters.

Sagona, C. 2005. "A new cultural sequence for Malta," in V. Tusa, ed., Atti del V Congresso Internazionale di Studi Fenici e Punici (2-8 October 2008, Marsala). Rome: Consiglio nazionale delle Richerche, 907-918.

Sagona, C. 2008. "Malta: Between a rock and a hard place," in C. Sagona, ed., Beyond the Homeland: Markers in Phoenician Chronology. Leuven: Peeters, 487-536.

Sagona, C. 2008. ed. Beyond the Homeland: Markers in Phoenician Chronology. Leuven: Peeters.

Sagona, C. 2011 ed. Ceramics of the Phoenician-Punic World: Collected Essays. Leuven: Peeters.

Sagona, C. 2011. "Observations on the Late Bronze Age and Phoenician-Punic pottery in Malta," in C. Sagona, ed., Ceramics of the Phoenician-Punic World: Collected Essays. Leuven: Peeters, 397-432.

Sagona, C. 2015. The archaeology of Malta: from the Neolithic through the Roman period. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Sagona, C. forthcoming. "The beat of a different drum - sound devices in Bronze Age Malta," in N. C. Vella, A.J. Frendo and H.C.R. Vella, eds.,Festschrift in Honour of Anthony Bonanno. Leuven: Peeters.

Sagona, C. and Briffa, J. M. 2017. Artefacts from Malta held in the British Museum. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Sagona, C., Vella Gregory, I. and Bugeja, A. 2006. Punic Antiquities of the Malta and other Ancient Artefacts held in the Ecclesiastic and Private Collections, 2. Leuven: Peeters.

Schmidt, K. and Bechtold, B. "Fabrics of Malta (version 06/12/2013)". In, FACEM.

Sourisseau, J.C. 2013. "Les amphores phénico-puniques de la nécropole de Rifriscolaro à Camerine (fouilles P. Pelagatti, 1969-1979, tombes 1-1800). Charactérisation et aspects de la circulation des produits puniques en Sicile orientale au VIe s. av. J.-C." in M. Bonanno Aravantinos and M. Pisani, eds., Camarina. Ricerche in corso. Rome: Edizioni Tored, 109-149. 

Sourisseau, J.C. 2015. "Xlendi, réflexions sur la cargaison de l’épave," Homepage of CNRS LSIS. Last accessed: 30/08/2016.

Spiteri, C., Muntoni, I.M. and Craig, O. 2017. "Dietary practices at the onset of the Neolithic in the Western Mediterranean revealed using a combined biomarker and isotopic approach," in D. C. Salazar-García and O. García-Puchol, eds., Times of Neolithic transition along the Western Mediterranean. New York: Springer International. 

Tanasi, D. 2008. La Sicilia e l'arcipelago maltese nell'eta del Bronzo Medio.Palermo: Officina Studi Medievali. 

Tanasi, D. 2009. "A Mediterranean Connection. Nouvi dati sulle relazioni tra Malta e Creta agli inizi dell' età del Ferro, "Creta Antica 10 (2): 519-538.

Tanasi, D. 2010. "Bridging the gap. New data on the relationship between Sicily, the Maltese Archipelago and the Aegean in the Middle Bronze Age," Mare Internum 2: 111-119.

Tanasi, D. 2011. "Living and dying in a foreign country. Maltese immigrants in Middle Bronze Age Sicily," in D. Tanasi and N. C. Vella, eds., Site, artefacts and landscape: prehistoric Borg in-Nadur, Malta. Monza: Polimentrica, 283-337.

Tanasi, D. 2013. "Prehistoric Painted Pottery in Malta: One Century Later," Malta Archaeological Review 2008-2009 (9): 5-13.

Tanasi, D. 2014. "Lighting up the dark. The role of Ghar Mirdum in Maltese prehistory," in D. Gulli, ed., From Cave to Dolmen. Ritual and symbolic aspects in the prehistory between Sciacca, Sicily and the central Mediterranean. Oxford: Archaeopress, 287-308.

Tanasi, D. 2014. "Uniti e divisi dal mare. Mobilità di uomini tra la Sicilia e l'archipelago maltese nel II millenio a. C." in M. Congiu, C. Miccichè and S. Modeo, eds., Viaggio in Sicilia. Racconti, segni e città ritrovate. Atti del X Convegno di Studi sulla Sicilia Antica, Caltanissetta 10-11 maggio 2013. Caltanissetta: Sciascia, 99-116.

Tanasi, D. 2015. "Borg in-Nadur pottery abroad: a report from the Sicilian necropoleis of Thapsos and Matrensa," in D. Tanasi and N. C. Vella, eds., The late prehistory of Malta: essays on Borg in-Nadur and other sites. Archaeopress: Oxford, 173-184.

Tanasi, D. 2015. "The pottery from the excavation campaign of David H. Trump (1959) at the settlement of Borg in-Nadur," in D. Tanasi and N. C. Vella, eds., The late prehistory of Malta: essays on Borg in-Nadur and other sites. Archaeopress: Oxford, 35-98.

Tanasi, D. 2016. Review of "The Archaeology of Malta from the Neolithic through the Roman Period" by C. Sagona. Melita Historica XVII(1): 179-189. 

Tanasi, D., Brunelli, D., Camavò, V., Levi, S.T. 2019. "Archaeometric characterization of prehistoric pottery from Baħrija, Malta," Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 27: 101938.

Tanasi, D. and Celestin, M. 2017. "Learning my objects: 3D Digital Imaging, 3D Printing and new public outreach policies for Maltese archaeology," Tesserae 4: 4-11.

Tanasi, D. and Cardona, D. eds. 2020. Reassessment of the 1909 and 1959 Excavations at Qlejgħa tal-Baħrija and Other EssaysOxford: Archaeopress.  

Tanasi, D. and Vella, N. C. 2014. "Islands and mobility: exploring Bronze Age connectivity in the south-central Mediterranean," in A. B. Knapp and P. Van Dommelen, eds., The Cambridge Prehistory of the Bronze and Iron Age Mediterranean. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 57-73.

Tanasi, D. and Vella, N. C. eds. 2011. Site, artefacts and landscape: prehistoric Borg in-Nadur, Malta. Monza: Polimentrica.

Tanasi, D. and Vella, N. C. 2015. The Late Prehistory of Malta: Essays on Borg In-Nadur and Other Sites. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Töpfer, H. 2013. "Maltesische Keramik," in M. Almonte, ed., Cossyra II: Ricognizione topografica. Storia di un paessagio mediterraneo. Rahden/Westfalen: Verlag Marie Leidorf, 527-530.

Töpfer, H. 2015. "Maltesische Keramik," in T. Schäfer, K. Schmidt and M. Osanna, eds., Cossyra I: Die Ergebnisse der Grabungen auf der Akropolis von Pantelleria/S. Teresa Der Sakralbereich. Rahden/Westfalen: Verlag Marie Leidorf, 929-936.

Trump, D.H. 1966. Skorba: excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961-1963. London: Oxford University Press.

Vella, N.C., Bonanno, A., Anastasi, M., Bechtold, B., Farrugia, R., Fenech, K., Mizzi, D., Verdonck, L. and Zammit, A. 2018. "A View from the Countryside: the Nature of the Late Punic and Early Roman Activity at the Zejtun Villa Site, Malta," Rivista di Studi Fenici 45: 109-143.

Vella, N.C. 2005. "Phoenician and Punic Malta (review article)," Journal of Roman Archaeology 18: 436-450.

Vella, N.C., Tanasi, D. and Anastasi, M. 2011. "Mobility and transitions: the south-central Mediterranean on the eve of prehistory." in D. Tanasi and N.C. Vella, eds., Sites, Artefacts, Landscape: Prehistoric Borg in-Nadur. Monza: Polimetrica International Scientific Publisher, 251-281.

Vella Gregory, I. 2017. "The application of pottery attribute analysis: A case-study from the Neolithic complex of Kordin, Malta," Journal of Archaeological Science Reports 14: 543-556.

Vella Gregory, I. 2018. "Pots and communities in Late Neolithic Malta: A study of decoration and motor skills," Journal of Archaeological Science Reports 20: 843-852. 

Vidal González, P. 1996. La Isla de Malta en Época Fenicia y Púnica. Oxford: BAR.

 


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