Viking Lunar Pendant with Cross – 10th Century Silver Amulet
Viking Lunar Pendant with Cross – 10th Century Silver Amulet Replica
Description: This Viking-inspired lunar pendant is meticulously hand-forged in pure 925 silver, using traditional techniques to recreate an ancient artifact from the 10th century Viking Age. The pendant features a cross symbol, signifying the transition period from Paganism to Christianity, and a delicate floral motif, symbolizing protection and fertility. This amulet, known as a "Lunula," was widely worn by Viking women and Shieldmaidens for its believed powers of protection, fertility, and well-being.
With a size of 28x26 mm (1.08 x 1.04 inches) and a weight of approximately 5 grams, this historical replica is handcrafted to exacting standards, patinated to mirror the appearance of ancient Viking jewelry. The Lunula is also seen as a symbol of the feminine principle and was used to safeguard its wearer against evil and misfortune, particularly the "evil eye."
Details:
- Material: 925 Silver
- Size: 28x26 mm (1.08 x 1.04 inches)
- Weight: Approx. 5 grams
- Design: Cross and Floral Motif
- Handcrafted in Europe: Using medieval casting technologies
- Inspiration: 10th-12th Century Viking Age, transition to Christianity
Symbolism: The Lunula was traditionally worn by women as an apotropaic (protective) amulet, believed to offer divine protection from harm. Its crescent shape represents the Moon and femininity, making it a powerful symbol of fertility and maternal care. Its association with the Christian cross later added spiritual protection and blessings for its wearer.
Perfect For:
- Shieldmaidens, Viking enthusiasts, and those passionate about historical amulets
- A unique gift for women celebrating their strength and heritage
- A meaningful amulet for spiritual protection and fertility
Care Instructions: To preserve the beauty of your silver pendant, avoid exposing it to harsh chemicals or prolonged moisture. Clean with a soft cloth to restore its shine.
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