For the Keeper of Ancient Wisdom
Adorn your ears with the Elder Futhark runes, the sacred alphabet carved into 2nd-century Nordic artifacts and Viking Age runestones like Sweden’s Rök Stone. These hoops channel the seiðr (magic) of Odin’s quest for knowledge, their engraved symbols offering protection, wisdom, and strength to modern wearers. Cold-forged in stainless steel using techniques refined by Norse smiðir (blacksmiths), each earring honors the legacy of Viking artisans who etched destiny into metal.
Features
- Algiz’s sanctuary – ᛉ rune symbolizes protection like Thor’s Mjǫllnir wards off chaos
- Ansuz’s insight – ᚨ rune channels Odin’s wisdom from the Hávamál’s verses
- 316L alloy scoffs at tarnish like Jǫrmungandr scorns Midgard’s shores
- Nickel-free posts guard sensitive húð (skin), worthy of Freyja’s touch
- 0.47" (12mm) hoops sit lighter than Huginn’s whispers
Materials
Surgical-grade 316L stainless steel
Electrochemical anti-tarnish polish
Size Details
Diameter: 0.47 inches (12mm). Wire thickness: 0.04 inches (1mm). Weight: 0.14 oz (4g) per earring. Skald’s note: Hand-engraving may cause ≤0.05mm (0.002 in) textural variations – hallmarks of dvergr (dwarf) craft, not flaws.
Care Instructions
Wipe with a vaðmál (woolen) cloth; avoid Njörðr’s storms (saltwater). Store in a dry skrin (box) between rituals.