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Archaeological excavations at Timpone della Motta in Calabria reveal that early Iron Age Italic-Oinotrian aristocracies established a cult site to attract overseas elites, showcasing Greek influences by the 8th century BC. The site features three monumental timber-frame temples, which served as centers for rituals and community gatherings, indicating its supra-regional significance. The findings underscore the intellectual and cultural ambitions of the Italic-Oinotrians, who utilized local legends to forge
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