Mysterious Kallerup’s Double-Headed Figurine – Evidence Of Unknown Norse God Or Worship Of Roman God Janus In Ancient Scandinavia?
|Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Most are familiar with famous Norse gods such as Odin, Thor, Bragi, Tyr, and Frey, just to mention a few.
Vikings gained strength from their gods and goddess, and the Norse pantheon consisted of several deities that played an important role in the Norse society.
Mysterious artifact with two heads discovered in Kallestrup, Denmark. Credit: Kirstine Krath Nielsen / Museum Thy
An interesting discovery of a 3,000-year-old double-headed figurine may offer evidence of an unknown Norse God. Could this small, yet very significant ancient artifact open a new chapter in Norse mythology and ancient history? Have we overlooked an ancient god, or is this a depiction of the Roman God Janus who was worshipped in ancient Scandinavia?