Helm of Awe (Ægishjálmur)

58 pieces

Explore VikingsBrand's Helm of Awe collection: rings, pendants, watches and apparel carrying the Ægishjálmur, the eight-armed Icelandic stave of protection whose name reaches back to the Poetic Edda, where the dragon Fáfnir bears the 'helm of awe'. Want the real history (Eddic word, early-modern stave)? Read our Ægishjálmur entry in the Library.