Painting of spirals
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Painting of spirals

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Painting of spirals, Spirals are the most common design in Maltese megalithic art and it is believed to have been inspired by plants or trees. It is thought that they could be a stylised representation of the world tree. Malta. Zebbug Phase Period/Date : c 3600 2500 BC. Tal Qadi Temple. Material : Red Ochre and black paint. Credit : Werner Forman Archive.

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Werner Forman Archive

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A25_381

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