Figurine Depicting a Two-headed Snake

This statue, discovered in the Suh district of the Fergana region, dates to the late 2nd millennium BCE. Carved from stone, it measures 27 × 24 cm. In ancient times, the two-headed snake was regarded as a symbol of strength and protection. The statue represents a unique example of the culture and art of that era. Such findings from the Fergana Valley reveal its historical significance and help us better understand the lifestyle and worldview of ancient people. The distinctiveness and rarity of the statue make it valuable from an archaeological perspective. For modern researchers, this artifact serves as a source of many questions and discoveries.