David H. Trump


David Hilary Trump was a British archaeologist known for his work in the area of Maltese prehistory. In 1954, Trump helped John Davies Evans excavate at Ġgantija. He took part in the excavation of many important sites in Maltese prehistory, including the Skorba Temples and Xagħra Stone Circle. From 1958–1963, he was a curator at the National Museum of Archaeology, Malta. He retired in 1997. He was awarded the National Order of Merit by Malta in 2004.

Selected bibliography

Skorba: A Neolithic Temple in Malta, Society of Antiquaries of LondonSkorba, Oxford University Press Malta : an Archaeological Guide, Faber et Faber, Londres The Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology, Penguin Books Ltd Malta, Nagel Publishers Prehistory of the Mediterranean, Yale University Press Malta, Prehistory and Temples, Midsea Books Ltd Greece and Rome Victorious, 500 B.C.-200 B.C, Macmillan PublishersThe American Heritage Guide to Archaeology, American Heritage PressA Dictionary of Archaeology, Penguin Books Ltd, Ancient Rome, Granada PublishingThe Atlas of Early Man, Macmillan Publishers LtdCart-Ruts and their impact on the Maltese landscape, Heritage Books