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Viking earrings in the shape of ravens according to an ancient model found in Birka on the isle of Björkö. Bronze, silver-plated or 925 silver. 5.5 x 1.5 cm.Productdetails...
Viking earrings in the shape of ravens.
These filigree Viking earrings depicting ravens were made after a find from Birka on the Swedish island and date to the 10th century.Link to the historical model...
The Viking raven earrings are made of high-quality bronze and are also available in real silver plated.
Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.5 cm including ear hooks.
The raven has been part of myths and fairy tales since time immemorial and was already sacred to the Germanic tribes.
Thus, the ravens Hugin and Munin were faithful companions of the Norse god Odin, who sent them out into the world every morning, bringing him new news every evening, to him Odin, the god of wisdom.
Hugin stands for thought, thinking and wisdom, while Mugin stands for memory, recollection and omniscience.
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