Sujet

Figure, originally carved in rock in an artificial cave at Ras il-Wardija.

Légende

Figure, probably a human representation, originally carved in rock in an artificial cave at Ras il-Wardija. Punic-Roman sanctuary in the environs of Ta' Kercem. It probably dates from the medieval period, when the cave may have served as a hermitage. Gozo Museum of Archaeology. Cittadela of Victoria in Gozo. Malta.

Date

01 févr. 1754

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/PHAS

Notre référence

UMG23A45_419

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

62,1Mo (2,8Mo) / 43,2cm x 36,1cm / 5100 x 4258 (300dpi)

Mots clés

history sanctuary sacred hermitage Christian Christianity cave artificial cave Ras il-Wardija Punic-Roman figure carved crucifixion cross symbol religion religious Gozo Archaeological Museum Gozo Malta Mediterranean Middle Ages medieval relief Ta Kercem rock stone