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Viking Thors Hammer pendant, 10th century
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Viking Thors Hammer pendant, 10th century
Thors Hammer pendant from a Viking grave in Sweden at Bland. At the Museum of National Antiquities collection in Sweden, 10th century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
10th Century Grave Hammer Museum Of National Antiquities Ornate Pendant Tenth Century Thor Viking Mike Dixon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Viking Thors Hammer pendant from the 10th century. Discovered in a grave site in Sweden at Bland, this exquisite artifact now resides within the prestigious Museum of National Antiquities collection. The pendant itself is an intricate display of craftsmanship and symbolism, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Vikings. Its ornate design and vibrant colors instantly draw attention, making it a true masterpiece of jewelry. As we gaze upon this studio shot image, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era filled with legends and myths. The hammer's significance lies not only as a tool but also as a symbol associated with Thor, the Norse god of thunder and lightning. This pendant serves as a tangible link to our ancestors' beliefs and rituals surrounding death and burial practices. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed, their legacy lives on through objects like these. Thanks to photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon's meticulous work, we are able to appreciate every detail of this extraordinary piece up close. Their expertise has truly captured its essence while preserving its historical context for generations to come. Let this print serve as an invitation to explore the fascinating world of Viking culture—a testament to human creativity that transcends time and borders.
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