After completing high school in his hometown, Anamali continued his studies at the Faculty of Literature and Philosophy at the University of Padua in Italy,[4] gaining knowledge in the field of antiquity.
On returning to Albania after his studies, he began a career as an archaeologist at the Institute of Sciences in Tirana.
He focused on studying the culture of late antiquity and early medieval times in the Albanian territory.
[3] The results of these investigations appeared in over 70 articles and scientific studies, making Anamali a significant contributor to the field of archaeology and ancient history of Illyrians.
[1] During the archaeological expedition of 1960s and 1970s, in Kosovo, together with Muhamet Pirraku, he explored the ruins of the castles of Verboc and Kosmaç in Drenica region.