Ulfhedin Pendant, Bronze VIKING CUPS A full complement of maps

A full complement of maps

Evolving over a millenium of exposure to the sub-Arctic climate

Title: Seidfylgjur

Several similar keys have been found in Scandinavia

the Einherjar are warriors who died in battle and are brought to Valhalla by Valkyries

Ulfhedin Pendant, Bronze VIKING CUPS A full complement of mapsPendant made in solid bronze depicting an Ulfhedin chewing on a snake. It is based on the original item dated to 800s that was found in Upplands Bro, Sweden. The chewing is connected to their frenzy and fearlessness. In the sagas they are described as "chewing the rims of their shields in frenzy". Material: Bronze Size: 30 x 18 mm Diameter of hole: 3 mm The Ulfhedin was a frenzied, ritual warrior wearing the skin of a wolf into battle similar to the