Malta's Megalithic Temples: Older Than the Pyramids

Dan Snow visits the megalithic temples of Malta, including Hagar Qim and the Hypogeum, to explore structures that predate the Egyptian pyramids by over a t

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Dan Snow visits the megalithic temples of Malta, including Hagar Qim and the Hypogeum, to explore structures that predate the Egyptian pyramids by over a thousand years. The episode covers the astronomical alignments of the temples, the underground Hypogeum carved from living rock with acoustic...

This episode from History Hit features discussion of ancient civilizations, archaeological evidence, and competing theories about humanity's past. Running approximately 42 minutes, this conversation covers key research findings and perspectives from experts in the field. Explore related episodes, connected archaeological sites, and the theories discussed in this podcast.