Scientists have identified the oldest-known reference to Norse god Odin on a gold disc in Denmark, a breakthrough discovery on understanding when the Norse god was first worshipped.

A centuries-old gold disc found in Denmark has revealed the earliest known mention of the Norse god Odin at least 150 years earlier than any previous inscription.. The disc, known as a bracteate ...

The reference to Odin on a gold disc found in Denmark is the first solid evidence of the Norse god being worshiped as early as the 5th century.

The oldest known inscription mentioning the Norse god Odin has been found on a gold pendant in Denmark from the fifth century A.D. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

From left: a swastika on a Nazi arm band, a swastika next to the Norse god Odin, ... The oldest known use of the swastika is seen on a 15,000-year-old mammoth ivory bird statue discovered in 1908 ...

Odin could transform his shape: his body would lie as if dead, or asleep; but then he would be in shape of a fish, or worm, or bird, or beast, and be off in a twinkling to distant lands. Odin was ...

According to ancient texts, Ragnark will always result in the death of Norse gods Odin, Thor, Tr, Freyr, Heimdall, and Loki.In God of War Ragnark, some of these deaths come to pass, while others ...

Name: Hårby Valkyrie What it is: Silver figurine Where it is from: Village of Hårby, Funen Island, Denmark When it was made: Around A.D. 800 (Early Viking Age) Related: Apulian rhyton: A 2,300 ...

Scandinavian scientists said Wednesday that they have identified the oldest-known inscription referencing the Norse god Odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in western Denmark in 2020.