This image is usually interpreted as a Valkyrie who welcomes a dead man, or Odin himself, on the Tjängvide image stone from Gotland, in the Swedish Museum of National Antiquities in Stockholm. by Medievalists.net May 17, 2013 Subscribe to Medievalverse Email address First name Last name I consent to receiving your weekly newsletter via email. Subscribe Related PostsReincarnation among the Norse: Sifting through the EvidenceRepresentations of the Pagan Afterlife in Medieval Scandinavian LiteratureAn island in the middle of an island: On cult, laws and authority in Viking Age GotlandHidden Runic Messages in Gotland’s Medieval Churches Preserved with 3D TechnologyViking-age bronze buckle discovered in Gotland Post navigation Previous Post Previous Post
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