The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage, represented by officers from the Underwater Archaeology Team within the National Inventory, Archaeology and Research Unit, attended the Kick-off Meeting for the launch of the BCTHubs (Blue Culture Technology Excellence Hubs) project, an EU project …
The Palazzina Vincenti has just been granted a Grade 2 level of scheduling by the Planning Authority, following the Superintendence’s recommendation to the Planning Authority’s Executive Council on the 14th of December, 2021, also endorsed by the Cultural Heritage Advisory …
The restoration project of the 17th century Baroque Tal-Ħniena Chapel (also known as Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy) in the outskirts of Qrendi was conducted in multiple phases that involved an archaeological investigation, post-excavation analysis, and internal and external …
Remembering the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage’s participation in XVI Conferenza Del Colore in September 2020. The theme of this conference centred around colour, and so the Superintendence participated by hosting a presentation on traditional colour schemes for timber balconies and …
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Out of the office and into the sunshine for this year’s SCH Team Building event which was held in Gozo. Thank you to all for participating and for coming together to make a spectacular #team, within and outside the office.
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage recently had the pleasure of participating in the San Anton School’s Career Fair, which involved an introduction for students to the role of the entity and its associated career prospects. The students were also given …
The Superintendence is delighted to announce the inauguration of the restoration of the Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy Church in Qrendi. Restoration works included an archaeological investigation which resulted in the discovery of walls that had survived beneath the …
The Superintendence was alerted to a social media post relating to a stone British Period Military Marker lying on the site of a rural track in the limits of Zabbar. The Superintendence took immediate action to retrieve the stone marker …
If your answer is jewellery, then your guess is correct. These silver earrings, found at Għajn Klieb, Rabat, may just be some of the first of their kind on the Maltese Islands, having withstood the test of time for nearly …