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| Colonization | Phoenicians, Poeni | Punic Wars
Phoenician settlement (Hecat. FGrH 1 F 43: Σίξος/Síxos; Str. 3,4,2; 3,5,5: Ἐξιτανοί/Exitanoí; Mela 2,94; Plin. HN 3,8: Sexi Firmum Iulium; Ptol. 2,4,7: Σέξ/Séx; It. Ant. 405,3: Saxetanum) on the southern coast of the Iberian peninsula, probably at modern Almuñécar, to date not excavated. It is scarcely recognisable today owing to considerable sedimentation that the Phoenician settlement was originally on a peninsula or island, su…