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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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Butrint
Butrint is an archaeological site in southern Albania on a peninsula beside the Vivari Channel and the Butrint lagoon. The settlement preserves remains from Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian, and later periods, including a theatre, city walls, a baptistery, a basilica, and other buildings. Its long sequence of occupation and its position between the Mediterranean and inland routes explain its impo...
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