![]() It is suggested that the sculpture was disposed of or was buried in a pit some time after the baptism of Kievan Rus, and acceptance of Christianity in Poland in 966, like various buried idols in Kiev and Novgorod. Ratomir Wilkowski, broszura programowa Rodzimego Kościoła Polskiego z 2013 r. Presentation of the reliefs adorning each side of the bałwan of Zbrucz carving. It is thought that the three tiers of bas-relief represent the three levels of the world, from the bottom underworld, to the middle mortal world and the uppermost, largest, world of heavenly gods. The pillar was commonly incorrectly associated with the Slavic deity Svetovid, although current opinions on the exact meaning of all the bas-reliefs and their symbols differ. ![]() ![]() The necklace is our interpretation of Zbruch Idol, Sviatovid (Worldseeker, Polish: Światowid ze Zbrucza, Ukrainian: Збручанський ідол) is a 9th-century sculpture, more precisely an example of a bałwan and one of the few monuments of pre-Christian Slavic beliefs, according to another interpretation was created by the Kipchaks/Cumans. ![]()
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