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Before the Punic Wars and Hannibal’s march, there was a city that bowed to ancient gods, where incense and fire shaped everyday life, and sacrifice sealed the bond between man and the divine. In this episode, we peel back the curtain on Carthaginian religion, exploring the rituals, myths, and chilling practices that defined one of the ancient world’s most misunderstood civilizations.

Was the cult of Baal truly soaked in human blood—or has history twisted the truth? What role did belief play in Carthaginian power? And how did society thrive under the watchful eyes of gods and ancestors?

🔍 In this episode:
– The temple of Baal Hammon and the Tophet
– Sacred kingship and religious elites
– Rituals of fertility, fire, and renewal
– The controversial legacy of child sacrifice
– Carthaginian cosmology, daily life, and the soul of the city

🏛️ Part of our documentary series: The Fall and Flame – Carthage.

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