Overview

• A farmer discovered the figurine in December 2022 in a village along the Parseta River near Kolobrzeg.
• Carved from beige limestone, the statue measures just under 5 inches tall.
• Its exaggerated hips and breasts with a featureless face align it with Neolithic fertility idols.
• Fossilized fragments of snail shells, bivalves and marine worms are embedded in the stone.
• It is the first Neolithic fertility figurine unearthed in Poland and has been hailed as the nation’s “find of the century.”