odin amulet with ravens and runes tin Pugio en parazonium 3 mm thick steel and

3 mm thick steel and ornamented with brass

It is said that iron troll crosses were placed over front doors

The style is based on the late Gothic period

Nowadays the sword is part of the Westminster Abby collection in the City of Westminster

odin amulet with ravens and runes tin Pugio en parazonium 3 mm thick steel andScholars see Odin's ravens Huginn and Muninn as more than mythical companions: their names refer to Odin's intellectual and spiritual powers and are reminiscent of shamanic trance journeys, and are also associated with Germanic concepts such as the fylgja (guardian spirit) and the hamingja (good luck charm). Biologist Bernd Heinrich even points to a possible natural symbiosis between humans, ravens and wolves, with the ravens being the "eyes" of Odin