A charm against the evil eye worn by children in ancient Rome. Shaped like a phallus, it was also used to protect homes, forges, and chariots. In Greece it was called a probaskanion or fascinum.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Lindsay Fauntleroy, author of the new In Our Element.
These crazy times call for the ones I've been affectionately calling Neo-Ancients. As confusion, worry, and fear run rampant, Neo-Ancients can be...