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dc.contributor.author | Camilleri, Victor J. | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-12-05T09:39:03Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2019-12-05T09:39:03Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2001 | - |
dc.identifier.citation | Camilleri, V.J. (2001). A historical complex at St. Agatha - Rabat. Malta Archaeological Review, 4, 40-43 | en_GB |
dc.identifier.uri | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/49350 | - |
dc.description.abstract | Within St. Agatha's Historical Complex, one can discover various important sites: the catacombs containing different types of tombs, agape tables and frescoes; the crypt with its important medieval frescoes; the alabaster statue depicting the martyrdom of the saint; crosses of Dedication; the historical Church of 1504 and enlarged in 1670 and wherein is kept the historical marble statue which was placed on the walls of the city of Mdina on July 20th 1551, during one of frequent attacks by the Arab corsairs on the island. Nearby stands a small Museum with various collections of fossils, prehistoric remains, minerals, pottery and many other things of interest and beauty. | en_GB |
dc.language.iso | en | en_GB |
dc.publisher | The Archaeological Society | en_GB |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | en_GB |
dc.subject | St. Agatha’s Catacombs (Rabat, Malta) | en_GB |
dc.subject | Catacombs -- Malta -- Rabat | en_GB |
dc.subject | Mural painting and decoration -- Malta -- Rabat | en_GB |
dc.subject | Rabat (Malta) -- History -- To 870 | en_GB |
dc.subject | Mdina (Malta) -- History -- To 870 | en_GB |
dc.subject | Agatha, Saint, -approximately 250 -- Cult -- Malta -- Rabat | en_GB |
dc.subject | Romans -- Malta -- History | en_GB |
dc.subject | Romans -- Malta -- Rites and ceremonies | en_GB |
dc.subject | Archaeology -- Malta -- Rabat | en_GB |
dc.subject | Classical antiquities | en_GB |
dc.subject | Pottery, Roman -- Malta -- Rabat | en_GB |
dc.subject | Church of St. Agatha (Rabat, Malta) | en_GB |
dc.subject | Archaeological museums and collections -- Malta -- Rabat | en_GB |
dc.title | A historical complex at St. Agatha - Rabat | en_GB |
dc.type | article | en_GB |
dc.rights.holder | The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder. | en_GB |
dc.description.reviewed | peer-reviewed | en_GB |
dc.publication.title | Malta Archaeological Review | en_GB |
Appears in Collections: | MAR, Issue 04 (2000) MAR, Issue 04 (2000) |
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