Photographer’s Note
The eels living in this pool at the Chellah Necropolis near Rabat function as a fertility symbol. Visitors (women) buy and feed them eggs in the hope of getting pregnant.
Eels and eggs, the sexual connotation is strong !
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Copyright: Marc Tailly (haybelg)
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(631) - Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2006-04-03
- Categories: Daily Life
- Exposure: f/5.0, 1/320 seconds
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- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2006-06-14 15:13
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