The hole is drilled length wise through the fish.
I would like to add a disclaimer. I rely on the honesty of the sellers that I have purchased from over time. These pendants are described as antique, ancient, excavated, Phoenician, Islamic. I have no way of dating these objects and I rely on their selling intrigrity. I want you to know that I list these as honestly as I know. Phoenician beads can date back as far as 200 BC.
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Size is approximately 49 mm x 36 mm x 18 mm. The weight is 23.1 grams.
There are no visible cracks, breaks or repairs.