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Silver Viking Thors Hammer amulet, 9th century
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Silver Viking Thors Hammer amulet, 9th century
Silver Thors Hammer amulet from the Viking period. From the National Museums collection in Copenhagen, 9th century
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Media ID 14852342
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
9th Century Amulet Black Background Copenhagen Hammer Kobenhavn National Museum Thor Viking Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Viking period - a Silver Viking Thors Hammer amulet dating back to the 9th century. The amulet, now housed in the National Museums collection in Copenhagen, Denmark, is beautifully captured against a black background. The image reveals intricate details of this ancient treasure, highlighting its craftsmanship and historical significance. The silver hammer pendant symbolizes Thor, the Norse god associated with thunder and lightning. It serves as both a tool and a protective charm for its wearer. The studio shot perfectly captures the color and texture of this stunning amulet, allowing viewers to appreciate its delicate design up close. Its smooth surface reflects light elegantly while contrasting against the dark backdrop. As we gaze upon this artifact frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when Vikings roamed the seas and their mythology thrived. This photograph not only preserves history but also evokes curiosity about these ancient civilizations. Whether you are an enthusiast of Norse mythology or simply fascinated by historical artifacts, this print offers a glimpse into our rich cultural heritage. Display it proudly on your wall or gift it to someone who appreciates artistry intertwined with history – reminding us that even centuries-old objects can still captivate our imagination today.
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