Tunisia yesterday and today. The sponges of Djerba

This stamp celebrates the marine riches of Djerba by highlighting sponge fishing, a traditional activity emblematic of the island. The illustration highlights the close relationship between humans and the sea, as well as the transmission of know-how linked to the sustainable exploitation of marine resources. The aquatic decor evokes a rich and lively Mediterranean environment, shaped by ancestral practices. In the Tunisian context, this stamp promotes a specific local economy and recalls the importance of intangible heritage and traditional trades in the construction of regional and national identity.