viking amulet freya Chinese zwaarden The caftan has been modelled

The caftan has been modelled after a Viking caftan excavated in Birka

farmers utilised their agricultural tools as weapons

The “beard” — the downward-extending part of the blade — provided a larger cutting surface without increasing the weight of the axe

Men of the lower classes during the High and Late Middle Ages (1000–1500 AD) wore a tunicella—an 'over-tunic' with a built-in hood—for field work during the cold months or whilst travelling

Epic torso armor consisting of breastplate and leather backplate

viking amulet freya Chinese zwaarden The caftan has been modelledThe Viking jewel is based on a 9th10th century original excavated in Aska, Sweden. Freya was the goddess of love, though she was also a warrior goddess. Presumably, this piece served as a love amulet or an amulet worn by a woman for fertility or love.