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The Valknut between the legs of Odin’s horse at Tängelgårda Stone / photo public domain on Wikimedia Commons. In any case, we don’t know how it was called either. The name Valknut is modern, created ...
Experts associate the design with the god Odin, whose roles in Norse mythology included ferrying the dead to the afterlife. In the 20th Century, the valknut was adopted as a symbol by white ...
They could be associated with the Scandinavian god Odin, who helped bring the dead to the afterlife, but the expert calls that “speculation,” since nobody is quite sure what the valknut—the ...
Researchers have discovered that an ancient gold disc found in southern Denmark includes the earliest written reference to the Norse god Odin, revealing that he was worshiped 150 years earlier ...
The disc features an inscription: “He is Odin’s man,” said Krister Vasshus, a linguist who helped to decipher the runic inscription. He added that it also features a name or nickname “Jaga ...
Experts associate the design with the god Odin, whose roles in Norse mythology included ferrying the dead to the afterlife. In the 20th Century, the valknut was adopted as a symbol by white ...