[Regia-NA] Valknut

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Greetings,

Hope this helps.   The three interlinked triangles are comprised of nine angles which corrispond to the "Nine Worlds" of the norse cosmose.  It is thought to be a symbol associated with the cult of Odin.

Regards,

Jeff/Thorfinn


"Ian Uzzell" <snorri@vikingasaga.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

>I am looking for information on the symbol which is three interlinked triangles.  One of these was carved on a tent gable board from the Oseberg ship burial.  Apparently it is (or may be) associated with Odin?
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>A friend of mine who is asking for the information says it is called a 'Valknut'.
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>Can anyone out there help me with this?
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>Ian Uzzell
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