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This extraordinary glass figure is an iconic representation of thePhoenician "Idol" tradition. Unlike the more common single-head beads, this piece features a more complete anthropomorphic form, showcasing the incredible technical mastery of ancient Mediterranean glassworkers.
In Phoenician and Punic culture, these were highly personal items. Worn as a pendant or offered as a votive in a temple, the "Idol" served as a powerful talisman for protection, fertility, and divine favor.
