Idol of Pomos

The idol of Pomos is a Chalcolithic female figure from Pikrolith ( manganese-iron silicate). The raw material is probably from the valleys of the Karyotis and Kouris

It represents a woman with outstretched arms and legs bent, which carries an identical idol around his neck. She was found in multiple copies in the vicinity of the village of Pomos Cyprus and exhibited in the Cyprus Museum in Nicosia. Your age is set on 5000 years, it is believed that it is a symbol of fertility. Since they are products of a culture that was endemic to Cyprus, they are on the Cypriot lines 1 - and 2- euro coins.

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