Primal Love Pendant based on a bronze age petroglyph in Sweden. A new piece promising to be a very popular piece and a powerfully beautiful mage. The Vitlycke Rock Carvings, Tanumshede are designated a world heritage site. the earliest carving date to about 1800 B.C. This pendant is based on the bridal couple carved in the upper part of the rock face. The scene is believed to depict a holy wedding or intercourse between the gods of fertility, and its purpose thought to have been to safeguard fertility of the land and people. This ritual was probably carried out every year around 1st May, with cult priests and priestesses replacing the gods. Our version is both beautiful and substantial and heavy piece measuring 6cm (2 1/4 ") tall x 3cm (1 1/8") wide and 3mm thick. Each one is unique. No two are the same. The photographs above are an example only. As all items are made to order we will send you photographs of your item prior to dispatch for your approval. This item comes with an adjustable length black cord with velvet gift bag, a certificate explaining the meaning behind the symbology and a care leaflet. Cleansed and blessed for strength, health, and protection from the Old Norse Gods and the Viking Ancestors, by the North Sea at Tynemouth, Northumberland, England at the site of the invasion of Northumbria in 875 AD by Halfdene, first King of the Kingdom of Jorvik (York). Unless otherwise stated your piece will come coated in a tough invisible transparent lacquer to protect the finish however over time and depending on how its treated this coating may break down. As such, depending on your body chemistry and atmospheric conditions this piece may leave a harmless greenish deposit on the skin. This is easily washed off and can be minimized by keeping it clean and dry or lacquering/waxing it yourself. Non-UK customers. Please note your country may charge import duty, VAT or other taxes on foreign imports. We are in no way accountable or responsible for this and the payment of any such charges are solely the buyer’s responsibility. We suggest you familiarize yourself with your country’s import regulations before ordering to avoid any unpleasant surprises.