Elements of Continuity

Discover the profound insights of George Azzopardi's Elements of Continuity, published in 2017. This captivating book delves into the intriguing world of non-figural and semi-figural stones, primarily sourced from ritual contexts. Azzopardi explores how these stones serve as material representations of divine presence, known as betyls, and examines their significance in the context of Maltese archaeological studies. With 104 pages of rich content, this work presents the Maltese islands as a compelling case study, illustrating the phenomenon of continuity in archaeology. Perfect for enthusiasts of Earthworks and Excavations, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, history, and the sacred. Enhance your understanding of ancient rituals and their lasting impact through this essential read.