Landing on Motya. The earliest Phoenician settlement of the 8th century BC and the creation of a West Phoenician Cultural Identity in the excavations of Sapienza University of Rome - 2012-2016

03 Monografia
Nigro Lorenzo, Spagnoli Federica

The earliest Phoenician settlement in the 8th century BC on the island of Motya is thoroughly illustrated with new discoveries by Sapienza University Expedition: the earliest temples of Baal (Shrine C14 and Temple C5) and Astarte (Shrine C12), the Tophet, the earliest necropolis and the 'Funduq' (Building C8) in Area C. Ceramic materials and other finds are also published.

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