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Les environs:

Sacred pool or KothonCircular TemenosHouse of the Mosaics, MozziaTophet, MotyaTophet, MotyaCappiddazzu Sanctuary, MozziaMotya, Cappiddazzu SanctuaryMotya, NecropolisNorth gateMotya, North Gatewine and oil vatsPunic city wallsMarsala Mosaic Four SeasonsAncient street at LiybaionLilybaeum, Roman road.Baths Lilybaeumother buildings

Localisation:

  • Italie, Villa Ingham
  • geo:37.864529,12.466307
  • Précision ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -7xx~ / 2xx

Classification:

  • Sanctuaire
  • Visible

Identificateurs:

  • vici:place=40668

Annotations

Il n'y a pas une annotation en français. Présenté est une annotation en Anglais.

 Kothon has been identified as a sacred pool connected with the Temple of Baal, adjacent to it. Mission of the University "La Sapienza" in Rome from 2002 to 2010.

See:

  1. Lorenzo Nigro,  Scavi e restauri dell’Università di Roma ‘La Sapienza’ a Mozia, 2007-2009: il Tempio del Kothon, il Temenos Circolare, il Sacello di Astarte e il Tofet, in Sicilia occidentale.Studi, rassegne,ricerche 2012, pp 207-218, il.- https://www.academia.edu/3259551
  2. Lorenzo Nigro, Before the Greeks. The earliest Phoenician settlement in Motya. Recent discoveries by Rome «La Sapienza» Expedition,  in: Vicino Oriente XVII (2013), pp. 39-74 - http://www.lasapienzatojericho.it/SitoRivista/Publicazioni/VO%20XVII/Vicino%20Oriente%20XVII_Contenuti%20Sito/PDF_Autori/VO_XVII_039-074_Nigro.pdf
  3. Lorenzo Nigro, The sacred pool of Ba'al: a reinterpretation of the ‘Kothon’ at Motya, https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/sacred-pool-of-baal-a-reinterpretation-of-the-kothon-at-motya/329646E6561765FD30A9D6EC5FD5B6CB

 Kothon has been identified as a sacred pool connected with the Temple of Baal, adjacent to it. Mission of the University "La Sapienza" in Rome from 2002 to 2010.

See:

  1. Lorenzo Nigro,  Scavi e restauri dell’Università di Roma ‘La Sapienza’ a Mozia, 2007-2009: il Tempio del Kothon, il Temenos Circolare, il Sacello di Astarte e il Tofet, in Sicilia occidentale.Studi, rassegne,ricerche 2012, pp 207-218, il.- https://www.academia.edu/3259551
  2. Lorenzo Nigro, Before the Greeks. The earliest Phoenician settlement in Motya. Recent discoveries by Rome «La Sapienza» Expedition,  in: Vicino Oriente XVII (2013), pp. 39-74 - http://www.lasapienzatojericho.it/SitoRivista/Publicazioni/VO%20XVII/Vicino%20Oriente%20XVII_Contenuti%20Sito/PDF_Autori/VO_XVII_039-074_Nigro.pdf
  3. Lorenzo Nigro, The sacred pool of Ba'al: a reinterpretation of the ‘Kothon’ at Motya, https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/sacred-pool-of-baal-a-reinterpretation-of-the-kothon-at-motya/329646E6561765FD30A9D6EC5FD5B6CB

À proximité

Motya, Temple of Astarte

Mozia Astarte temple.

Mozia, Kothon

Artificial port of the VI or V century BC.

Motya, Temenos Circolare

Temenos Circolare. Mozia