Luna Bronze pendant
(Unit Price: 19,00 ¤ per pcs.)
The goddess of the moon!
1.- 3. century AD
Among the many types of hardware, charms and amulets, the archaeologists from the Roman period, crescent-shaped ornaments are most numerous. As of 2 Century AD. they meet us in almost all Roman settlements, cemeteries and military camps.
But even in the free Germania found the lunula-luck charm a wide distribution, as shown by numerous finds.
The importance of this piece is handed down. This is called a lunula-trailer, a "moonlets". It was the symbol of the Roman moon goddess Luna, the special powers were granted. Children and women were confident that ward off evil forces of the trailer. In further Interpretetionen the Queen of Night is seen as a symbol of feminine strength and identity. It stands for intuition, creativity and sensuality.
Copy of an original from southern Germany, size 30x23 mm. Handcrafted from real silver, comes with leather thong
- size 30x23mm
- Bronze polished cast
- including leather band
