Valknutdisputed

Three interlaced triangles, found with scenes of death and Odin.

Tradition: norse, germanic · Period: Gotland picture stones (8th c.); Oseberg ship (9th c.)

Disputed: The name "valknut" is modern; its meaning (Odin, the slain, binding) is not attested in any text.

Figures: Odin

Sources

• Valknut

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