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Sstele from the Tophet
3961154 Sstele from the Tophet by Phoenician; Museo Joseph Whitaker, Motya, Island of San Pantaleo, Italy; (add.info.: Island of San Pantaleo, Motya, Whitaker Museum: phoenician stele from the Tophet (open air sanctuary).
Isola di San Pantaleo, Mothia, Museo Whitaker: stele fenicia dal Tophet (santuario a cielo aperto).); Ghigo Roli; Syrian, out of copyright
Media ID 25164146
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Archaelogy Archaeological Site Archeologia Phoenicians Sanctuary Santuario Scavi Archeologici Sicilia Sicily Stele Storia Trapani Mothia Motya Tophet
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This print showcases the remarkable "Sstele from the Tophet" by Phoenician, held at the Museo Joseph Whitaker on the Island of San Pantaleo in Italy. The image captures the essence of this ancient artifact, which holds immense historical and archaeological significance. The stele itself is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Sicily and its ties to Phoenician civilization. It was discovered in Motya, an archaeological site known for its open-air sanctuary called Tophet. This sacred place served as a religious center during the Punic Age. Ghigo Roli's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail carved into this phoenician stele. Its weathered surface tells stories of rituals and beliefs that were practiced centuries ago. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves standing amidst these ancient ruins on Pantaleo Island. We can almost feel the weight of history surrounding us as we contemplate how these artifacts have survived through countless generations. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared human past and offers a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It invites us to explore further into Sicily's fascinating archaeology and deepens our appreciation for its cultural tapestry woven over thousands of years.
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