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Viking Odin-Stone at Jurby on the Isle of Man, 10th century
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Viking Odin-Stone at Jurby on the Isle of Man, 10th century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
10th Century Inscribed Inscription Isle Of Man Odin Tenth Century Viking Wodan Woden Wotan Jurby Mike Dixon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Viking Odin-Stone at Jurby on the Isle of Man, dating back to the 10th century. The image captures the essence of this ancient artefact in vivid colour, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details and historical significance. The stone itself stands tall as a testament to Viking religious practices, with an inscription dedicated to the god Odin. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time and can almost feel the presence of this powerful deity. Located on the picturesque Isle of Man, Jurby provides a fitting backdrop for this sacred object. Surrounded by lush greenery and rugged landscapes, it is easy to imagine how worshippers would have gathered here centuries ago to pay homage to their gods. The Odin-Stone serves as a bridge between our modern world and that of our ancestors. It reminds us of their deep-rooted beliefs and offers insights into their complex religious rituals. This artifact not only represents a physical connection but also symbolizes our shared human history. Through Mike Dixon's lens, CM Dixon has masterfully captured this extraordinary piece of heritage. The photograph allows us to appreciate every curve and line etched into the stone while preserving its vibrant hues for generations to come. As we explore this image further, let us reflect on how religion has shaped societies throughout time and marvel at the enduring power these objects hold over our collective imagination.
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