Based on Hedeby pendant from Southern cemetery chamber grave No.5 Viking Amber Baltic amber or succinite is amber from the Baltic region, home of its largest known deposits. It was produced sometime during the Eocene epoch, but exactly when is controversial. It has been estimated that this forested region provided the resin for more than 100,000 tons of amber. Today, more than 90% of the world’s […]
I am extremely delighted to be back at The Woodsman’s Realm in Skibbereen, West Cork. Marie runs this fantastic shop. If you’re a Viking culture enthusiast, you will find the Nord Emporium’s jewellery, silver and bronze replicas, and jewellery based on findings from Scandinavia, perfect for a Yule gift. eg: https://nordemporium.com/product/gotland-necklace-golden-brown-amber-16mm-sterling-silver/ and much more. You […]