Biblical ‘fertility amulet’ found by 11-year-old in the Negev
The artifact depicts a stylized bare-breasted woman wearing a scarf with her hands folded under her chest and dates back to some 2,500 years ago.
Female figuirine, probably a fertility amulet, discovered in the Negev Desert(photo credit: YEVGENY OSTROVSKY/ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY.)