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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.850-950 AD

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in Norse literatur

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. Lunar pendants were worn as pectorals as well as suspended from belts, other clothing and horse harnesses.

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FINE ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in Norse literatur

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.850-950 AD: Gilt bronze. 1 3/16” high. Scalloped edge crescent enclosing another smaller. Perhaps representing an eclipse which was an act of the Gods. Vikings relied on astronomy to navigate and the heavenly b

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FINE ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.800-900 AD: Gilt bronze. 1 1/2” width. Elongated crescent with terminals representing Sol & Mani (Sun & Moon) connected by a wave motif representing the sea. As expert navigators, the constellations signified m

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: 1 1/8" total height. Fine crescent form. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly re

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze. 1 3/16” width, fashioned as the crescent moon in delicate diamond section. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. Lunar pendants were worn as p

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VIKING LUNAR PENDANT, C. 900-1000 AD: Just over 1" width. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in Norse li

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Viking Gold Lunar Pendant, c. 10th Century A.D.: Viking Gold Lunar Pendant, c. 10th Century A.D. Worked in filigree with fine granules forming triangles. Origin: Viking, c. 10th Century A.D. Material: Gold, 2.5m grams Size: 2 cm L - 3/4 inch (includ

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Medieval Viking Era Bronze Lunar Pendant with Cross: Medieval Viking Era Bronze Lunar Pendant with Cross Circa 9th – 11th c. AD Medieval Viking Era Bronze Lunar Pendant with Cross. Professionally cleaned and polished to show original details. This ite

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE C.9TH-10TH CENT.: Gilt bronze slightly under 1 1/2" height with a bulbous central column superimposed on the crescent moon, with matching large bulbous terminals representing Sol the sun and Mani the Moon. Medial drop,

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FINE VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.850-1050 AD: Gilt bronze. 1 1/8" height. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in

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Viking Lunar Pendant, 900-1000 A.D.: Item: Viking Lunar Pendant Date: 900-1000 A.D Approx. 1.25 inches wide Pendant is made up of a cluster of flanked by chevrons, an astrological reference. As expert navigators, the Vikings ascribed mys

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Viking Lunar Pendant C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in Norse literatur

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.850-950 AD

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Just under 1” wide. Classic form, topped with spheres representing celestial bodies. Fine patina. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in Norse literature. Lunar pendants were worn as pectorals as well as suspended from belts, other clothing and horse harnesses.

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