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Nice Article from Haaretz on Motya in Sicily

Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2022 8:47 am
by Minimalist
I hope everyone can read it.

I have a free subscription to Haaretz for just such occasions. They do this kind of thing quite often.


https://haaretz.us18.list-manage.com/tr ... e481685249

Monumental Structure in Sicily Isn’t a Phoenician Harbor – It’s a Huge Sacred Pool of Baal

The kothon of Motya in southern Sicily had first been assumed to be an artificial harbor. It wasn’t, archaeologist Lorenzo Nigro of Sapienza proves

Re: Nice Article from Haaretz on Motya in Sicily

Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2022 8:29 am
by circumspice
Fortunately, Haaretz wasn't the only publication that covered the discovery. I read a fairly extensive article on it. That was some pretty interesting reading.