Descrizione

Discover the unique charm of the Winged Phallus of Pompeii pendant, a faithful reproduction of one of the most symbolic and iconic amulets of ancient Rome. Made of 925 silver, it combines history, art and craftsmanship, creating a unique jewel with profound symbolic value.

The winged phallus, in ancient Pompeii, was considered a powerful talisman against the evil eye and negative energies. 

In the Roman mythology the phallus was considered sacred and represented the male generating force. It was common in the decoration of houses against the evil eye, it symbolized fertility and wealth.

Characteristics 
  • Material: 925 Silver
  • Dimensions: 2.5 x 2 cm
  • Weight4,8  g
  • Produced in Italy 
Historical Curiosities 

In ancient Rome and, in particular, in Pompeii, the winged phallus was a powerful symbol of fertility, prosperity and protection against the evil eyeThe Romans firmly believed in the protective power of the phallus, so much so that they included it in amulets, wall decorations and even in everyday objects.

The wings of the phallus symbolized the speed with which negative influences were rejected, making these amulets particularly popular. Wearing a symbol like this meant protection and luck, fundamental elements in the life of the ancient Romans. Archaeological excavations in Pompeii have brought to light numerous examples of winged phalluses, many of which are now exhibited in the main museums of the world, such as the Archaeological Museum of Naples.

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