Cerro del Villar

Cerro del Villar
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Also known as: Yacimiento El Cerro del Villar, קרו דל ווילאר

Cerro del Villar was a Phoenician settlement at the mouth of the Guadalhorce river in southern Spain [1] [2]. Founded in the ninth or eighth century BC, it was abandoned around 584 BC [1] [2]. Archaeological work was directed by María Eugenia Aubet [1] [2].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountrySpain
Coordinates36.6721° N, 4.4638° W

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