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Spindle whorl decorated with evil eye
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Spindle whorl decorated with evil eye
Prehistory, Italy, Emilia Romagna region, Bronze Age - Terramare culture. Spindle whorl decorated with evil eye
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Media ID 9510147
Archeological Artifact Bronze Age Circle Colored Background Hole Prehistoric Era Spindle Terramare Culture Weaving
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient civilization of Italy's Emilia Romagna region. Dating back to the Bronze Age and belonging to the Terramare culture, this spindle whorl is adorned with an intriguing evil eye motif. The circular shape and expert craftsmanship make it a true testament to the artistry of our ancestors. In this full-length studio shot, we are transported back in time as we gaze upon this single object that once played a vital role in weaving and textile production. The horizontal orientation allows us to appreciate every intricate detail, while the colored background adds depth and enhances its visual appeal. As we delve into history, this prehistoric era comes alive through archaeological artifacts like these. This particular piece offers insight into both cultural practices and beliefs during that time period. The presence of the evil eye symbol suggests a belief in warding off malevolent forces or protecting against ill fortune - an intriguing glimpse into ancient superstitions. With no people present in the image, our focus remains solely on this extraordinary spindle whorl itself. It serves as a tangible link connecting us to our past, reminding us of humanity's enduring creativity and ingenuity throughout centuries gone by
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