Fabric thread necklace with large winged phallus from Pompeii - 925 silver
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Explore ancient symbolism with this exclusive Necklace with Winged Phallus from Pompeii, a jewel that recalls the charm and mystery of Roman tradition. Made of 925 silver and mounted on an elegant fabric thread, this pendant represents a faithful reproduction of the famouswinged phallus, one of the most powerful amulets lucky charm of ancient Rome.
Ispirated to the archaeological finds found in the excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum, the pendant was made with artisanal precision to guarantee fidelity to the original, giving the jewel an authentic and fascinating appearance.
Characteristics
- Material: 925 Silver
- Dimensions: 3 x 2.5 cm
- Weight: 9 g
- Necklace length: 24 cm
- Lace included
- Produced in Italy
Historical Curiosities
The winged phallus was one of the most common symbols of ancient Rome, used as a lucky and protective amulet. In particular, the phallus symbolized fertility, abundance and prosperity, but with the addition of wings, it also represented speed and freedom. It was believed that wearing a winged phallus could ward off the evil eye and guarantee divine protection.
This symbol was widely used in the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as evidenced by the frescoes and archaeological finds found in the houses and temples of the time. The winged phallus was often hung outside homes or worn as jewelery to keep evil spirits away and attract luck. In particular, Roman men used to wear it as a sign of virility and power.
