Hagar Qim, c. 3500 BCE

Hagar Qim is one of a few Neolithic temples in Malta.

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Flummoxed@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

Overview of the complex, in English and Maltese.

Flummoxed@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y (2 replies)

The supposed "Holy of Holies" at Hagar Qim, where it is believed priests would carry out animal sacrifices.

PugJesus@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

That's cool as hell.

I can hear the voices of the ancestors calling out for blood...

Flummoxed@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

Right?? They are very, very thirsty...

Glad you enjoy, as I very much enjoy all your posts.

Flummoxed@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

Replica of an altar stone at the site. Note the designs that continue throughout the complex and other temples in Malta.