A preliminary assessment of the Wignacourt Museum Hypogeum I at Rabat, Malta (original) (raw)

This preliminary assessment investigates the Wignacourt Museum Hypogeum I in Rabat, Malta, highlighting its archaeological significance and the findings related to burial practices from the Punico-Phoenician and late Roman periods. The study documents the presence of four distinct tomb types and an exedra, offering insights into the burial site’s history and post-classical transformations. It emphasizes the need for future scientific assessments to address unresolved questions regarding early deposits and their preservation.