UKKO Sharpening/Pendent Norse style Rune

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RUNE STONE PENDENTS

Mined by hand by 'The Stoneman' as he is known,  in rural Finland from his own quarry.  In ancient times it was believed that the Finnish God UKKO made the quarry and this stone carries that name.

The stone is the highest quality Phyllite and measuring approximate 1 3/4 inches   (Please note that these are hand made and there is a variety in size and design, as the picture's show)

Rune, the Old Norse alphabet were carved into stones by Germanic people from the 1st and 2nd century AD. 

It hangs from a leather cord and is intended to be removed and used to sharpen knives.

Viking used stones just like these!  They have been found at burial sites and first thought to be just decorative pendants but later found to a useful tool to always have at hand.

MADE IN FINLAND

Runes would have more then one meaning, not just a letter in the alphabet. Here are some rough translations:

First Picture left to right...

X  shape,  letter G, indicates exhange of oaths, sharing, gift, generosity.

middle - letter P, meaning cup/vessel,  hidden truth and secrets.

M shaped one, letter M - knowledge, humanity, the self.

2nd Picture...from left to right

lightening like shape...letter S for guidance, awareness, hope, goals personal victory

middle,   TH  for giant, protection, luck, Thor - god of thunder, force resistance.

right    F  wealth, sucess, abundance happiness, posession.

3rd Picture.......left to right

The letter R and to indicate a traveler or a journey and progress.

middle, letter L - flow, emotions, life, energy, water

right,   letter B,  renewal, birth,spring, fertility.

4th picture......left to right

letter O  property, possessions, homeland ancestral

middle one, letter H for disruption, storms, hail stone, uncontrolled forces

5th picture....left to right

letter K  for vision, awakening, illumination.

letter I .....   Ice, concentration, calm, stillness.

letter J.... harvest, reward, plenty, peace and happiness