It also appears on stelae unearthed at Kerkouane. Supposedly the woman is dressed in a floor-length robe. The sign probably had an apotropaic function, warding off evil and protecting the inhabitants of the house at whose door it lay. A small museum at the site fleshes out ancient Punic life in Kerkouane. A large sculptured foot found in a temple indicates that the city was not without its impressive statuary.
Small bottles made of colorful glass paste are typically Phoenician.
Other finds include terracotta figurines and a wealth of jewelry, largely from the Kerkouane tombs, as well as common pottery and fishing weights.