Freyr-amulet Södermanland, brons Borstpantser en tassets of hij nu nobel

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Haithabu was strategically situated at the border between the Frankish Empire and the Scandinavian world

Bow brooches like this were widely used by the Germanic tribes

The scabbard is made with a wooden core and is covered with leather

Zware schilden waren aanzienlijk log in het gevecht

Freyr-amulet Södermanland, brons Borstpantser en tassets of hij nu nobelThis pendant is a detailed reproduction of the famous Freyr figure from Sdermanland, Sweden (known as the Rllinge figure), here made into a wearable amulet. Freyr, brother of Freya, was one of the most important gods of the Vikings and was associated with fertility, sun and light. Since the original find has a damaged arm, this detail has been reconstructed by Vinland. Solid and detailed cast from fine jewelery bronze. Also available in silver.