Cerro del Villar, located in the mouth of Guadalhorce river, southern Spain,[1] was a Phoenician city founded in the ninth century BC[2] or eighth century BC.
[3] It was abandoned possibly in 584 BC.
Previous excavations were directed by María Eugenia Aubet.
[5][6] It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural on 9 June 1998.
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