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Location

Italy, Villa Ingham
geo:37.86483,12.466348

Period or year

-750~ / -399

Classification

temple
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Motya, Temple of Astarte

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The Temple of Astarte "Aglaia" was erected within the Sacred Area traditionally known as “ kothon ”.

Sources:

Lorenzo Nigro, The Temple of Astarte "Aglaia" at Motya and Its Cultural Significance in the Mediterranean Realm, in: Religious Convergence in the ancient Mediterranean, 2019

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The sacred pool known as "Kothon"
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Motya, Temple of the Holy Waters
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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2022-03-27) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/77566
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta (2022) Motya, Temple of Astarte. Vici.org: archaeological atlas of antiquity. https://vici.org/vici/77566, accessed 2026-11-14.