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VIKING BRONZE AXE HEAD AMULET

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Ca. 10th-12th Century.A bronze amulet which takes the elegant form of a bearded axe with flat top and a knob-like protrusion on the lower side. Decoration includes punched circles near the blade, thought by some to represent celestial bodies. Other, intricate ornamentation includes rows of circular and triangular patterns incised around the outline of the amulet, and punched circles at the hilt. Some associate these amulets with Perun, a god of thunder and the supreme deity of the Pre-Viking Slavic religion Size: 45mm x 55mm; Weight: 20g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market since the 1970s.

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VIKING BRONZE AXE HEAD AMULET

Name: VIKING BRONZE AXE HEAD AMULET
SKU: 166264844
Price: 1400 GBP
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