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Italiano: Giovinetto di Mozia (Young of Mozia) It: Secondo l'ipotesi maggiormente accreditata il cosidetto "Giovinetto di Mozia", una statua in stile greco risalente al 450/440 a.C., rappresenta un auriga o il dio fenicio-punico Melkart, sincretizzato nel pantheon grecoromano come Eracle.
English: Young of Mozia (Young of Mozia): In accordance to the most accredited hypothesis the so-called "Young of Motya", a Greek-style statue dating back to 450/440 BC, represents a charioteer or Phoenician-Punic god Melkart, syncretized in the Greco-Roman pantheon as Heracles.
Deutsch: Nach der verbreitetetsten Hypothese repräsentiert der so genannte "Ephebe von Mozia", eine Marmorstatue im klassisch-griechischen Stil um 450/440 v.Chr., den phönizisch-punischen Gott Melkart, den die Griechen als Herkules in ihr Götterreich integrierten. Die Statue wurde am 26. Oktober 1979 bei Ausgrabungen auf Mozia gefunden (Zone K).
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