Recent discoveries in Motye in the area of the Temple of the Kothon, where the earliest Phoenician settlement in the Sicilian island were identied, have shown a direct connection with Tyre (two Cypriote like amphorae of the same types retrieved in thenecropolis of Tyre al-Bass) strenghtening the idea that Motye arose according to a planwhich had Tyre as model for its urban layout: two main temples - one to the north, theother to the south - were the main poles of the city.

From Tyre to Motya: the temples and the rise of a Phoenician Colony / Nigro, Lorenzo. - In: BAAL. - ISSN 1683-0083. - 8:(2012), pp. 233-248. (Intervento presentato al convegno L'Histoire de Tyr au témoinage de l'archéologia, Séminarire Internationale, Tyr 2011 tenutosi a Tiro).

From Tyre to Motya: the temples and the rise of a Phoenician Colony

Nigro Lorenzo
2012

Abstract

Recent discoveries in Motye in the area of the Temple of the Kothon, where the earliest Phoenician settlement in the Sicilian island were identied, have shown a direct connection with Tyre (two Cypriote like amphorae of the same types retrieved in thenecropolis of Tyre al-Bass) strenghtening the idea that Motye arose according to a planwhich had Tyre as model for its urban layout: two main temples - one to the north, theother to the south - were the main poles of the city.
2012
L'Histoire de Tyr au témoinage de l'archéologia, Séminarire Internationale, Tyr 2011
Motya; Tyre; Phoenician colony; temples
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From Tyre to Motya: the temples and the rise of a Phoenician Colony / Nigro, Lorenzo. - In: BAAL. - ISSN 1683-0083. - 8:(2012), pp. 233-248. (Intervento presentato al convegno L'Histoire de Tyr au témoinage de l'archéologia, Séminarire Internationale, Tyr 2011 tenutosi a Tiro).
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