• Għar Dalam (. IPA: [aːr ˈdalam]; "Cave of Dalam" (a fifteenth century family name)) is a 144-metre long phreatic tube and cave, or cul-de-sac...
  • Malta’s oldest prehistoric site of Għar Dalam engages visitors to step back in time. ... Għar Dalam is also renowned for its ecological value.
  • However, the cave of Għar Dalam, which in English means “cave of darkness,” is potentially the most scientifically important of these caves.
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  • Literally translated to ‘Cave of Darkness’ Għar Dalam is located in the rock formation of Lower Coral Limestone. ... The Treasures of Għar Dalam.
  • Għar Dalam provides the earliest evidence of human presence on Malta, with artefacts dating back 7,400 years to the Neolithic Period.
  • The history of the cave and that of the Islands can be decoded from Għar Dalam’s stratigraphy.
  • Għar Dalam is a tunnel-shaped cave that penetrates some 140 metres into the North side of Wied (valley) Dalam, with its entrance facing South.
  • See 30 photos and 8 tips from 281 visitors to Għar Dalam. "Pre-pyramids era cave with strata dating to when Malta was joined to Italy.
  • This explains why, for example, the size of the elephants whose bones were found in Għar Dalam ranges from a shoulder height of 90cm to 120cm and 250cm.