Ancient Maltese temples will have been faculties for celestial navigation

Several 5000-year-old temples in Malta appear to have been orientated against explicit stars, suggesting the temples can have been faculties for celestial navigation.

Ancient other folks built seven temples around the Maltese archipelago from 3800 to 2300 BC. Fashioned from huge, reduce stones weighing a number of tonnes, the complexes are a few of the earliest megalithic constructions ever constructed.

“Most researchers agree that the temples display features associated with ritual behaviour,” says Huw Groucutt on the…