{"id":24456,"date":"2014-08-07T19:32:26","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T18:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=24456"},"modified":"2022-04-03T08:19:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T07:19:09","slug":"motya-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/motya-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Motya"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Motya-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-30201\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Motya-2-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"Motya 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Motya-2-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Motya-2.jpg 577w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Motya is a small island off the west coast of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/sicily\/\">Sicily<\/a> between Trapani and Marsala.\u00a0It has been a Phoenician, and later Carthaginian, island city from around 700 BC.<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong>Recent archaeological work there has shown that the island had settlements from 2000 BC.<sup>(b)<\/sup><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&lt;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>It has been nominated by <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/bardanzellu-federico-n\/\">Federico Bardanzellu<\/a> as the location of the Pillars of Hercules.<sup>(a)<\/sup><\/p>\r\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museodeidolmen.it\/popomare.html\">http:\/\/www.museodeidolmen.it\/popomare.html<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<p><sup>(b)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/antiquity\/article\/sacred-pool-of-baal-a-reinterpretation-of-the-kothon-at-motya\/329646E6561765FD30A9D6EC5FD5B6CB\">The sacred pool of Ba&#8217;al: a reinterpretation of the \u2018Kothon\u2019 at Motya | Antiquity | Cambridge Core<\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0*<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motya is a small island off the west coast of Sicily between Trapani and Marsala.\u00a0It has been a Phoenician, and later Carthaginian, island city from around 700 BC.&gt;Recent archaeological work there has shown that the island had settlements from 2000 BC.(b)&lt; It has been nominated by Federico Bardanzellu as the location of the Pillars of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4647,3303,1019,3745,2805,2915,101,4646],"class_list":["post-24456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-carthaginian","tag-federico-bardanzellu","tag-marsala","tag-motya","tag-phoenician","tag-pillars-of-hercules","tag-sicily","tag-trapani"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24456"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53838,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24456\/revisions\/53838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}