Óðinn from Lejre — or?
A small statuette of a seated person was discovered in Denmark in 2009. According to the accepted interpretation, this is a representation of the Norse god Óðinn, but the authors of the present article propose that it may instead represent a pre-Christian prophetess, a vǫlva. Regarding the methodolo...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Numen
Year: 2015, Volume: 62, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 627-638 |
Further subjects: | B
Óðinn
Nordic mythology
Norse religion
vǫlva
iconography
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