๐๏ธ Tyndaris-Regium
Hellenistic and Roman coastal settlement in Sicily
๐ Fast Facts
- Located on the northern coast of Sicily near Messina, Italy
- Founded as Tyndaris by Greek colonists from Naxos around 396 BCE
- Later absorbed into the Roman sphere during the First Punic War (264โ241 BCE)
- Archaeological remains include ancient structures, mosaics, and inscriptions spanning Hellenistic and Roman periods
Tyndaris-Regium represents an important stratified settlement showing the cultural transition from Greek to Roman Sicily. The site combines ...