The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has participated in the 25th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology (XXV SOMA) which took place at the International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar held between the 25th and 27th April, 2024, in Croatia. The SOMA 2024 Symposium, titled ‘’Mediterranean …
The International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as World Heritage Day, is a global celebration held annually on the 18th of April. It celebrates the exceptional cultural and natural sites recognised by UNESCO. Initially proposed by the International …
We are proud to announce the “Widening the Big Blue Horizon” International Conference, which introduces Innovative Technologies & Sustainable Strategies for the Protection and Management of Underwater Cultural Heritage. The Conference will take place between December 4th and 6th 2024 …
2023 was a significant year for the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage. It marked the 20th anniversary since the entity was formally established. To commemorate this achievement, the Superintendence embarked on a special publication that will highlight the important archaeological discoveries …
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has had the pleasure of hosting the third BCThubs Plenary Meeting, held between the 8th and 10th of April, 2024, at the Grand Hotel Excelsior in Malta. The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage is one of …
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has issued a call for Assistant Executive Officers to join its dynamic team. Selected Assistant Executive Officers will be engaged for a definite 3-year period. The details of the vacancy can be found here or …
Officers of the National Inventory, Research and Archaeology Unit of the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage last Friday presented the latest updates in Archaeology at Heritage Malta’s Intra-Entity Research Seminar. The aim of the Research Seminar was to update cultural heritage …
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has issued a new SOP pertaining to the temporary import and movement of cultural items (Article 54[8] of the Cultural Heritage Act), by persons who take up residence or currently reside in Malta. By way …
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has just signed an agreement with Battlefront Malta to secure the acquisition of GeoSpatial data relating to WWII defence posts, pillboxes and associated structures mapped by Battlefront Malta. This Data Set will include vital information …
As stewards of Malta’s rich cultural heritage, the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has recently announced the addition of the Semaphore Towers to the National Inventory of Cultural Property. This significant inclusion, made in February 2024, marks a pivotal moment in …