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Archaeologists Find Residues of Aromatic Oils in Phoenicians Bottles


Archaeologists have performed the first systematic, interdisciplinary analysis of the composition, technology, and contents of 51 ‘Phoenician oil bottles’ from the island of Motya, off the west coast of Sicily, Italy.

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