This is a Welsh artifact known as a Lovespoon. It was a miniature spoon used as a good luck charm.
Or how about the Hindu Uddharani, a little ritual spoon for sprinkling holy-water.
This is well known if these retarded pseudo-intellectual academics did even the most cursory of research.
P.s. I will call them retarded because they call our blessed ancestors junkies, and these are the same thick-skull knuckle-dragger diversity-hires that believe men can get pregnant despite being an impossibility. To put this into perspective, a spider with the brain the size of a pin prick, knows the difference between male and female of their own species