germanic raven amulet silvered Viking en ridder speelgoed Caftans of this kind were

Caftans of this kind were worn throughout Northern Europe

the goblet stands 16 cm high with a diameter of approx

This handmade chest hinge is based on 10th century originals excavated in Jorvik

The original is nowadays part of the collection of the British Museum

The beard bead measures approx

germanic raven amulet silvered Viking en ridder speelgoed Caftans of this kind wereThis amulet is made after belt fittings, shield fittings and other forms of decoration that were used all over Europe between the 6th and 8th century by the Germanic tribes. The raven symbolizes one of the raven of Odin or Wodan. This loyal raven accompanied the supreme god in everything he did. This makes the raven also an absolute symbol of the warrior and war. Ravens carried the dead body from the battlefield to Odin.