Description
Item no.: 06-509-2
16 x 26 mm
The magical number 3 had significance for both the Vikings (the 3 worlds Asgard, Midgard and Utgard) and Christians (Father, Son and Holy Spirit).
This facilitated conversion to Christianity.
Similar patterns are found on memorial stones, for example on the Jelling Stone/DK, as well as on reliquaries and the pages of chronicles.
Celts approx. 600 – 0 BC.
Vikings circa 800 – 1,100 AD.