perun axe amulet bergen 11th century bronze The Witcher The beautiful riveted

The beautiful riveted

The brim offered protection against downward strikes and projectiles

The practical barbecue tongs from our popular Anselm cooking utensils series are crafted in a medieval style

A generous recess at the elbow permits plenty of freedom of movement

perun axe amulet bergen 11th century bronze The Witcher The beautiful rivetedThis miniature ax is a detailed replica of one amulet from the late Viking Age, based on an 11th century find from the area around Bergen in Hordaland, Norway. The so called 'axe of Perun' was mainly used by West Slavs and Russians during the Viking Age. amulet worn as an attribute of the Slavic supreme god Perun. Circle eye decorations and zigzag lines are characteristic of this type of Slavic axe amulet and are interpreted as a symbol for sun and