{"product_id":"vikinghanger-bergkristal-gotland-m-verzilverd-brons","title":"Viking pendant rock crystal Gotland, M, silvered bronze","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis bullet-shaped pendant is a replica of a rock crystal Viking pendant.bead, found in a large treasure find at Rone, in the parish of Lye on Gotland. The original crystals may have come to Scandinavia via trade routes from Eastern Europe or the Byzantine Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRock crystal was regularly used in jewelry by the Scandinavians in the early Middle Ages. The ball on this pendant has been replaced by a hand-crafted one glass, that can hardly be distinguished from real rock crystal. The mount is made in silvered bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of pendant has regularly been found in both women's and men's graves from the Viking Age. Some archaeologists suspect that the translucent bullet played a role in ecstatic rituals; There are even known specimens with an engraved magical spell, found in the graves of women who were priestesses. Wear the pendant on a cord or chain of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celtic WebMerchant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54027232543048,"sku":"0 G-Bead M sip","price":405.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/2892\/7560\/files\/viking-bead-rock-crystal_13795dbb-02ff-4382-85bd-1101df9da9b3.jpg?v=1788943429","url":"https:\/\/www.celticwebmerchant.com\/en-dk\/products\/viking-pendant-rock-crystal-gotland-m-silvered-bronze","provider":"Celtic WebMerchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}