Was Loki a Christian Invention?
A few more details on the figure of Loki, and its liminal character and transgressive behaviour, and hopefully, once and for all, this can settle the misconception of Loki having […]
Category Archives: Archaeology
Thor’s Hammer as a Symbol of Religious Syncretism
Thor’s hammer is perhaps the most represented iconographic symbolism of the Nordic Iron Age and Middle Ages. A powerful symbol both Heathens and Christians have used in a variety of […]
The Seat of Odin – The Transgender God of Seidr
In this video I shall present a specific archaeological finding (“The Odin of Lejre” – Denmark) and the amount of information we can express from one single archaeological finding, as […]
Viking Age Weddings and Love Tokens
Hello dear friends! On today’s video let us explore what we know about Viking Age Weddings, and taking the opportunity to explore some archaeological artefacts of Scandinavian Iron Age which […]
Runic Invocations to Thor
Exploring Danish runestones where the Nordic god Thor is directly invoked. Bibliography: Price; T. Douglas; (2015). Ancient Scandinavia: An Archaeological History from the First Humans to the Vikings, Oxford University […]
Religious Practice in Nordic Paganism
How did Nordic peoples practiced their pre-Christian religions? Before we understand the religious practice of pre-Christian Nordic belief systems, especially of the Late Iron Age and the Early Middle Ages […]
Trebaruna – Goddess of the Home, Protection and the Occultic Mysteries
Today’s video is concerning the goddess Trebaruna, the Lusitanian and Vettone goddess of the Home, Tribe, Community, goddess of Protection, death, water, victory and goddess of the occultic mysteries and […]
Is the Black Sun a Pagan Symbol ?
Is the Black Sun a Pagan symbol? Let’s us explore some archaeological evidences and answer this question in this video, once and for all. (Don’t judge a book by its […]
The Shaman, The Hunter, Hunting and Eating Souls
On today’s video let us explore the role of the shaman in its comunity when it comes to deal with hunting, hunters, the killing of animal-kin and consumption of souls. […]
VIKING : The Historical Meaning of the Term
Exploring the written and archaeological sources in search for the meaning of the term “Viking”. Who were the Vikings? Who could be a Viking? And what it meant to become […]
Whispers of Yggdrasil 