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Scania / Skåne / Rabenkopf Thor's hammer, bronze
Schonen / Skane Thor's hammer crafted from bronze.
A replica of the Thor's hammer from Schonen / Southern Sweden; original find from approximately 1000 CE.
The hammer head bears the annual spiral featuring the equinoxes and solstices, making it also a symbol of infinity.
Thor, the strongest of all Old Norse gods, was highly revered. The god of storms and lightning, Thor slew trolls and man-eating giants, and ensured good harvests.
Thor, son of Odin and Jord, was gifted two sons, Magni and Modi, by his consort, the giantess Jarnsaxa.
Thor reigns in the hall of Bilskinir, his palace in the realm of Thrudheim, and proudly carries his hammer, Mjölnir. The "Thor's hammer" was once forged by the dwarves Sindri and Brokk.
Thor draws his strength from his belt Megingjardar and his iron gauntlets Jarngreipr.
Just as today, for many centuries, the Thor's hammer was worn by pagan people for protection against danger. The Thor's hammer is THE symbol of the pagan faith.
A replica of the Thor's hammer from Schonen / Southern Sweden; original find from approximately 1000 CE. This is a replica, a reproduction of the famous Schonen Thor's hammer. The Schonen hammer is one of the most famous and beautiful Viking-age Thor's hammers and is rendered here with great attention to detail. As with the original, this Thor's hammer is hollow inside, with the back closed by a smooth plate.
- High-quality, detailed Thor's hammer made of bronze
- Height approx. 48 mm
- Width approx. 40 mm
- 11 mm thick
- Eyelet diameter for leather cord or chain approx. 5 mm
- Weight approx. 26 g