{"product_id":"alemannse-sierschijf-met-slangenmotief-verzilverd-brons","title":"Alemannic decorative disc with snake motif, silvered bronze","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pendant is modeled after an early medieval Alemannic decorative disc with a snake representation in swastika shape. Decorative discs with a snake motif were a popular piece of jewelry among the Alemanni between 500 and 700 and formed a permanent part of women's costume in the Merovingian period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe disc has a contrasting center piece material. The snake had been playing since the bronze Age an important role in Germanic mythology and visual arts, with a strong link to fertility rites surrounding the return of life in spring and its death in winter. The snake may also have had a special place in the death cult, as can be seen with the Germanic serpent Nidhöggr on the world tree and the globe-spanning Midgard serpent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn attractive pendant for those who want to portray early medieval Germanic culture, to wear on a cord or chain of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celtic WebMerchant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53646591066440,"sku":"0 Ala-Scheibe sip","price":225.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/2892\/7560\/files\/alemannische_zierscheibe.jpg?v=1785866286","url":"https:\/\/www.celticwebmerchant.com\/en-dk\/products\/alemannic-decorative-disc-with-snake-motif-silvered-bronze","provider":"Celtic WebMerchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}