A
bracteate (from the Latin bractea, a thin piece of metal) is a flat, thin, single-sided gold medal worn as jewelry that was produced in
Kaynak: BracteateThe Vadstena
bracteate (Rundata Ög 178) is a gold C-
bracteate found in the earth at Vadstena , Sweden , in 1774 Along with the
bracteateKaynak: Vadstena bracteateThe Tjurkö
Bracteates, listed by Rundata as DR BR75 and DR BR76, are two
bracteate s (coins) found on Tjurkö , Eastern Hundred , Blekinge
Kaynak: Tjurkö bracteatesThe Undley
bracteate is a 5th century
bracteate found in Undley Common, near Lakenheath , Suffolk . It bears the earliest known
Kaynak: Undley bracteateThe Grumpan
bracteate, designated as runic inscription Vg 207 by Rundata , is a gold type C
bracteate found in Västergötland , Sweden in
Kaynak: Grumpan bracteateSeeland-II-C (Sjælland
bracteate 2) is a Scandinavia n
bracteate from Zealand , Denmark , that has been dated to the Migration period
Kaynak: Seeland-II-CInscriptions
Bracteates: The inscription alu appears on the following
bracteate s: G 205, DR BR6, DR BR13, DR BR25, DR BR42, DR BR54, DR
Kaynak: Alu (runic)The Grumpan
bracteate presents a listing from 500 which is identical to the one found on the previous
bracteates but incomplete
Kaynak: Elder FutharkTjurkö
Bracteate inscription as walhakurne "Roman/Gallic grain", apparently a kenning for "gold" (referring to the "
bracteate " itself).
Kaynak: Walhaz81 items These inscriptions are on many types of loose objects, but the North Germanic tradition shows a preference for
bracteate s, while
Kaynak: Runic inscriptionsthe 12th century by Saxo Grammaticus , is generally considered to refer to Hel, and Hel may appear on various Migration Period
bracteate s.
Kaynak: Hel (mythology)Throughout the Lombardic realm and north into Germanic territory, the crosses gradually replaced
bracteate s during the 7th century The
Kaynak: Charon's obolScandinavian Óðinn emerged from Proto-Norse Wōdin during the Migration period , artwork of this time (on gold
bracteate s) depicting the
Kaynak: OdinBracteates: A number of
bracteate s, with or without runic inscriptions, show a swastika. Most of these
bracteates are of the "C" type,
Kaynak: Swastika (Germanic Iron Age) The bambusoid taxa have long been considered the most “primitive” grasses, mostly because of the presence of
bracteate , indeterminate
Kaynak: BambusoideaeMany inscriptions also have meaningless utterances interpreted as magical chants, such as tuwatuwa (Vadstena
bracteate ), aaduaaaliia (DR
Kaynak: Runic magicThe plants in both genera are found in high-elevation habitats and have
bracteate racemes, pedicellate flowers, six persistent tepals,
Kaynak: Petrosaviaceae