"Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump
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"Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump is an archaeological report detailing the systematic investigation and findings from the Skorba temple site in Malta during the early 1960s.
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| "Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: "Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump Context triple: [Skorba, referencedIn, "Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump]
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A.
National Museum of Archaeology (Malta)
The National Museum of Archaeology in Malta is a major museum in Valletta that houses important prehistoric artifacts from the Maltese islands, including objects from the Neolithic temple sites.
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Heritage Malta
Heritage Malta is the national agency responsible for preserving, managing, and promoting Malta’s museums, archaeological sites, and cultural heritage.
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Megalithic Temples of Malta
The Megalithic Temples of Malta are a group of prehistoric stone temple complexes, among the oldest free-standing structures in the world, renowned for their sophisticated architecture and ritual significance.
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D.
Polish archaeological mission
The Polish archaeological mission is a team of archaeologists from Poland renowned for its significant excavations and research in Nubia, including the uncovering of major early Christian sites.
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Whitaker Museum of Motya
Whitaker Museum of Motya is an archaeological museum on the island of Mozia in Sicily, Italy, renowned for its extensive collection of Phoenician and Punic artifacts, including the celebrated Motya Charioteer statue.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: "Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump Target entity description: "Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump is an archaeological report detailing the systematic investigation and findings from the Skorba temple site in Malta during the early 1960s.
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A.
National Museum of Archaeology (Malta)
The National Museum of Archaeology in Malta is a major museum in Valletta that houses important prehistoric artifacts from the Maltese islands, including objects from the Neolithic temple sites.
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B.
Heritage Malta
Heritage Malta is the national agency responsible for preserving, managing, and promoting Malta’s museums, archaeological sites, and cultural heritage.
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C.
Megalithic Temples of Malta
The Megalithic Temples of Malta are a group of prehistoric stone temple complexes, among the oldest free-standing structures in the world, renowned for their sophisticated architecture and ritual significance.
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D.
Polish archaeological mission
The Polish archaeological mission is a team of archaeologists from Poland renowned for its significant excavations and research in Nubia, including the uncovering of major early Christian sites.
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E.
Whitaker Museum of Motya
Whitaker Museum of Motya is an archaeological museum on the island of Mozia in Sicily, Italy, renowned for its extensive collection of Phoenician and Punic artifacts, including the celebrated Motya Charioteer statue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
archaeological report
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book ⓘ |
| associatedInstitution |
National Museum of Malta
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linked to:
National Museum of Archaeology (Malta)
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| author | David H. Trump ⓘ |
| countryOfSubject | Malta ⓘ |
| describesPeriod | 1961–1963 ⓘ |
| documents |
architectural remains at Skorba
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material culture from Skorba excavations ⓘ methods of excavation at Skorba ⓘ stratigraphy of Skorba temple site ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | archaeology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Neolithic and prehistoric remains in Malta
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systematic investigation of Skorba temple site ⓘ |
| genre |
excavation report
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scientific report ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | excavation director ⓘ |
| hasContributor |
National Museum of Malta
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linked to:
National Museum of Archaeology (Malta)
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| intendedAudience |
archaeologists
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researchers of Maltese prehistory ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Skorba temple site
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linked to:
Skorba temples
archaeological excavations in Malta ⓘ |
| placeOfSubject |
Skorba, Malta
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linked to:
Qrendi, Malta
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| publisher |
National Museum of Malta
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linked to:
National Museum of Archaeology (Malta)
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| relatedWork |
The Skorba Temples (Skorba temple complex)
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linked to:
Skorba temples
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| timeOfWriting | after 1963 ⓘ |
| topic |
Maltese prehistory
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archaeological methodology ⓘ temple period in Malta ⓘ |
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Subject: "Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump Description of subject: "Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump is an archaeological report detailing the systematic investigation and findings from the Skorba temple site in Malta during the early 1960s.
Referenced by (1)
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Skorba
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"Skorba: Excavations carried out on behalf of the National Museum of Malta, 1961–1963" by David H. Trump
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