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Tophet, open air sancturaty
3961155 Tophet, open air sancturaty by Phoenician; Museo Joseph Whitaker, Motya, Island of San Pantaleo, Italy; (add.info.: Island of San Pantaleo, Motya, Whitaker Museum: view of the Tophet (open air sanctuary).
Isola di San Pantaleo, Mothia, Museo Whitaker: veduta del Tophet (santuario a cielo aperto).); Ghigo Roli; Syrian, out of copyright
Media ID 25164148
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Archaelogy Archaeological Site Archeologia Phoenicians Sanctuary Santuario Scavi Archeologici Sicilia Sicily Storia Trapani Mothia Motya Tophet
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The captivating print titled "Tophet, open air sanctuary" takes us on a visual journey to the ancient Phoenician site of Motya, located on the enchanting Island of San Pantaleo in Italy. The image, captured by photographer Ghigo Roli, showcases the mesmerizing view of the Tophet, an open-air sanctuary that holds immense historical and archaeological significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back in time to the Punic Age when Motya thrived as a bustling port city. The Tophet served as a sacred space for religious rituals and offerings made by the Phoenicians. It stands as a testament to their rich cultural heritage and spiritual beliefs. The composition of this photograph beautifully captures the serenity and mystique surrounding this ancient site. The soft sunlight filtering through lush vegetation creates an ethereal atmosphere that adds depth and allure to the image. This print is part of Museo Joseph Whitaker's collection on Motya's history and archaeology. It serves as a reminder of our connection to our past and invites us to explore further into Sicily's fascinating archaeological sites. Whether you are an enthusiast of archaeology or simply appreciate art that transports you through time, this print will surely captivate your imagination with its evocative depiction of Tophet's open-air sanctuary in all its historical grandeur.
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