Male & female Anglo-Saxon figurines, E7thC, poss AS equivalents of pagan deities Freyr+Freyja: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/125279 …pic.twitter.com/S8FpltwoQO
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Another Woden face? From Lincs; not v pretty, but early (5/6thC)+originally attached to staff? http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/50071 …pic.twitter.com/vVoa9VhXOB
Mount in shape of bearded man w/ horns, said to be 6-7thC+prob "Odin", found Blakeney, Norfolk http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?from=salesummary&intObjectID=4088506 …pic.twitter.com/pElSraROtk
Re: possible Wodens w/ horns, obv ex=E7C Finglesham buckle; compare mid7C Crundale buckle w ?Christian imagery (fish)pic.twitter.com/Iay1Ypzwz1
Image sources (and an interesting discussion of 6thC Kent, well worth a read) here: https://tenthmedieval.wordpress.com/2014/04/27/a-theory-on-kent-i-would-have-taken-further/ … & http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?assetId=1249823&objectId=95555&partId=1 …
Bearded-man pendant said to be Odin+from Yorks: presume=this image-less record http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=63026&partId=1 … (Viking L9/10C)pic.twitter.com/wtI0pKEe1m
Image quite common online, googling suggests originally from here? https://www.flickr.com/photos/thorskegga/3403575921/ … This says BM+Bridlington, so prob is above record
A similar face on an Anglo-Saxon silver pendant set into a weight, from Tadcaster, Yorks: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/253639 …pic.twitter.com/f3V3ChtLFi
@caitlinrgreen Wow! They are very beautiful. Quite a bit of detail in the face.
@EquineAnn Yes, it's one of the nicer, more naturalistic ones out there, I think!
@caitlinrgreen My aesthetic sense is what attracts me to the gold. I like the more detailed pieces best though as it shows that although
@caitlinrgreen That'll be an English work of art then. @AlfredTheOK
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