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Oldest reference to Norse god Odin found in Denmark treasure
Scientists have identified the oldest-known reference to the Norse god Odin on a gold disc unearthed in western Denmark in 2020. A pendant with the inscription reading “He is Odin’s man" was in one of the largest trove of gold treasures ever found in Denmark. A runologist with the National Museum in Copenhagen says it's the solid evidence that Odin was worshipped as early as the 5th century. That is at least 150 years earlier than previously thought. Experts think the cache was buried 1,500 years ago, either to hide it from enemies or as a tribute to appease the gods.

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