Freyr Pendant, Bronze Armor Bibliography

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and the medal from Zealand

This particular shape and design was common in Viking Age Scandinavia

this book examines the weapons of the typical Viking warrior

Freyr Pendant, Bronze Armor BibliographyCarefully handmade pendant depicting the Viking god Freyr. It is based on a figurine that was found in Rllinge, Sweden. It should be mentioned that a phallic symbol is visible on the pendant. Freyr was associated with sacral kingship, virility and prosperity, as well as with sunshine and fair weather, and was pictured as a phallic fertility god. It was said that Freyr "bestows peace and pleasure on mortals". Size: 20 x 8 mm Diameter of hole: 3 mm