9 Arts and Letters

It is believed to depict Loki with his mouth sewn shut as in described in Norse mythology

and curated the exhibitions 'Vikings: Life and Legend' at the British Museum and 'Viking Voyagers' at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall

By (author): Karl Stuckler

Size of pendant: 39 x 28 mm

amulet ring silver FilterBlue 9 Arts and LettersAmulet rings were important in Scandinavia before and during the Viking Age. They consisted out of a ring in which different charms and amulets were hung. The amulets had different shapes ranging from sickles and fire steels to rings, axes and Thor's Hammers. Amulet rings have been found both in Viking Age graves and excavated living quarters. Our amulet ring comes with the commonly seen sickle, fire steel and Thor's Hammer. Material: Sterling Silver