Professor Caroline Malone, Cantab, is Emeritus Professor of Prehistory at Queen’s University, Belfast and was an affiliated lecturer at the University of Cambridge Department of Archaeology. She has undertaken research and fieldwork in Malta for over 30 years, most recently as part of the FRAGSUS project excavating at the Neolithic temples sites of Ggantija, Santa Verna, Kordin III and Skorba as well as Tac Cawla, as part of a collaboration between the University of Malta, the University of Cambridge, Heritage Malta and Queen’s University Belfast.

Outside of fieldwork, Professor Malone has been an editor of Antiquity, Keeper of the Department of Prehistory and Early Europe at the British Museum, and senior tutor of Hughes Hall, Cambridge. She is co-author of ‘Temple Places: Excavating cultural sustainability in prehistoric Malta’ along with her husband, Cambridge Archaeologist Simon Stoddart.