It is the only prehistoric stone-enclosed hypogeum in Europe, and it is regarded as one of the most important archaeological sites in Malta along with the megalithic temples and the Hypogeum of & al-Saflieni.
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The typical hypogeum has an entry oriented towards the west, a spiral staircase and a main chamber, usually 5 to 8 meters below the surface, with several lesser chambers around, each one containing a corpse.
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The "'Hypogeum of & al-Saflieni "', Paola, Malta, is a subterranean structure excavated c . 2500 B . C . Thought to be originally a sanctuary, it became a necropolis in prehistoric times.
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In this period Sagnier also worked in the field of funerary architecture for the Catalan aristocracy, such as the hypogeum of the Olivella family ( 1909 ) or the Juncadella family tomb ( 1910 ), with its twin volumes flanking an obelisk.
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It is the only stone-enclosed hypogeum in Europe, and the only prehistoric necropolis in Malta which was properly excavated no records were kept when the human remains and artifacts at & al-Saflieni were cleared in the early 20th century.
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The inscriptions on the sarcophagi also suggest that the hypogeum was complete about 150 BC . At that time it came to be supported by another quadrangular room, with no passage to the hypogeum-in this were buried a few others of the family.
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The inscriptions on the sarcophagi also suggest that the hypogeum was complete about 150 BC . At that time it came to be supported by another quadrangular room, with no passage to the hypogeum-in this were buried a few others of the family.
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The aristocratic groups buried their dead in megalithic monuments in the shape of a circle, with a central chamber containing a single individual, while in the rest of the island the Ozieri people buried their dead in collective hypogeum tombs called Domus de Janas.
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The 17th century de Beaumont-Bonelli-Bellacicco palace houses the Spartan Museum of Taranto-Hypogeum Bellacicco which extends below street and sea level to the hypogeum that is a crossroads with other hypogeum of Old Town which together form the system of subterranean Taranto.
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The 17th century de Beaumont-Bonelli-Bellacicco palace houses the Spartan Museum of Taranto-Hypogeum Bellacicco which extends below street and sea level to the hypogeum that is a crossroads with other hypogeum of Old Town which together form the system of subterranean Taranto.
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