Byblos vs Motya
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Byblos
Byblos on the Lebanese coast is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, a major Phoenician port whose role in exporting papyrus to Greece gave the Greek word for book—and ultimately 'Bible'—its name.
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Motya
Motya was a Phoenician settlement on San Pantaleo, a small island in the Stagnone lagoon off the western coast of Sicily. Its position connected it to maritime routes across the central Mediterranean, and the settlement developed defensive walls, a harbor, workshops, sanctuaries, and residential areas. Motya was attacked and destroyed in 397 BCE by the forces of Dionysius I of Syracuse; archaeolog...
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