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Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Motya
- Ancient site.image
- Motya (8).jpg
- Ancient site.caption
- Motya
- Ancient site.map_type
- Italy Sicily#Italy
- Ancient site.location
- Marsala, Sicily, Italy
- Ancient site.type
- Settlement
- Ancient site.condition
- In ruins
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
19 sectionsContents
- Names
- Location and site
- History
- Phoenician Period
- Carthaginian Period
- Siege of Motya
- Greek and Roman Periods
- Middle Ages
- Archaeology
- Motya Charioteer
- The earliest settlement
- The Kothon
- City walls
- House of mosaics
- In fiction
- References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- External links
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Motya was an ancient and powerful city on San Pantaleo Island off the west coast of Sicily, in the Stagnone Lagoon between Drepanum (modern Trapani) and Lilybaeum (modern Marsala). It is within the present-day commune of Marsala, Italy.