Viking Rune Lunar Month Necklace
The Viking Lunar Month Collection features 12 separate vertical bar pendants that represent the 12 months of the Viking calendar, written in runes. Their calendar was ruled by the moon and is a little different from the calendar we use today. Each month had significance to the Vikings, even though some meanings have been lost over time. I've included a chart in the product photos to see which month has significance for you, whether it be your birth month or anniversary month!The Viking calendar was far from exact and changed from year to year based on the lunar calendar. Thus, I have used approximations to arrive at the dates listed, based on the theory that the Viking New Year would have been April 14th, the first day of their summer season.I have hand-casted, sanded, and patina-finished these pewter pendants. They come strung on adjustable black hemp cords that are vegetable starch polished and conditioned. To adjust the length, just slide the knots into the desired positions. A per