Historical place profile
Qlejgħa tal-Baħrija
Plateau on the western coast of Malta that was the site of a village in the Middle and Late Bronze Age (ca. 15th century BCE-8th century BCE). The site shows additional, lesser signs of human activity dated to the Phoenician, Punic, and Roman periods.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:410058373
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:410058373
- Place type
- plateau, settlement
- Coordinates
- 35.898609, 14.334829
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
Plateau on the western coast of Malta that was the site of a village in the Middle and Late Bronze Age (ca. 15th century BCE-8th century BCE). The site shows additional, lesser signs of human activity dated to the Phoenician, Punic, and Roman periods.
Geographic evidence
The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.
Provenance: Pleiades
Source and reuse
This profile derives from the Pleiades current GIS record, licensed CC BY 3.0. Pleiades place record The profile preserves the source name, point, type, description, precision and provenance without silently adding a boundary reconstruction.
Research path
Compare this place with the chronological map at the relevant year, nearby political units, routes, institutions and the period portals. Where the source record is silent about jurisdiction, population or ecclesiastical rank, this profile makes no such claim.