Viking Helm of Awe Ægishjálmr Beard Hair Jewelry Bead viking ship I thought to myself

I thought to myself

From the Poetic Edda in the poem Grimnismal

This bead features a Valknut (pronounced "VAL-knoot") symbol

It's solid stainless steel so although it can be adjusted it requires a good deal effort to spread apart or push together to get a more custom fit

Odin had two ravens named Hugin and Munin (Old Norse Huginn and Muninn) The names come from the words hugr and munr which translates to "Thought" and "Memory"

Viking Helm of Awe Ægishjálmr Beard Hair Jewelry Bead viking ship I thought to myselfThis bead can be used in beards, hair, and jewelry. Measures 15 x 11 mm with a generous 7. 4 mm inside diameter. Price listed is for 1 bead. This bead features the Helm of Awe, gishjlmr in Old Norse, on a Viking shield which was used to strike fear in the hearts of the enemy. This pendant is identical on both sides, however, one side is flat and the other side is slightly domed like that of a shield. The following is from the Poetic Edda in the book