Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A centuries-old gold disc found in Denmark has revealed the earliest known mention of the Norse god Odin at least 150 years ...

Danish scientists have found the oldest-known reference to the Norse god Odin. It is the first piece of evidence that Odin was worshipped as early as the 5th century. One of the experts who made the ...

Researchers have discovered that an ancient gold disc found in southern Denmark includes the earliest written reference to the Norse god Odin, revealing that he was worshiped up to 150 years earlier ...

A new find from Denmark dubbed the Vindelev bracteate, has challenged the previous understanding of religion in late prehistoric and early medieval Scandinavia. The discovery of the oldest recorded ...

The disc says “Odin’s man,” the oldest-known inscription with a reference to Norse God Odin. Arnold Mikkelsen National Museum of Denmark A hoard of Norse treasure was discovered at the Viking site of ...

The inscription “He is Odin’s Man” is in a round half circle over the head of a man. Arnold Mikkelsen/The National Museum of Denmark A new find from Denmark, dubbed the Vindelev bracteate, has ...

Scandinavian scientists said Wednesday that they have identified the oldest-known inscription referencing the Norse god Odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in western Denmark in 2020. Researchers ...

A centuries-old gold disc found in Denmark has revealed the earliest known mention of the Norse god Odin at least 150 years earlier than any previous inscription. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

A centuries-old gold disc found in Denmark has revealed the earliest known mention of the Norse god Odin and shown he was being worshipped at least 150 years earlier than previously thought. The disc, ...