Circa Rare Ancient Phoenician Glass Idol - Anthropomorphic Punic For Sale

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.