<bron121.htm> [Bronze Age Text]
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His hammer, Mjolnir, and his giant glove, Glofi, increased the
power of Thunor over the serpents of Midgard. This inscription, lying ca. 9 ft. SW of the main sun-god figure
at Peterborough, Ontario, depicts the god strangling the serpents. The text reads: M-L-N-R GH-L-F W M-K R-M R-T-T = Old Norse Mjolnir,
Glofi, ve maki orm rittit = "The hammer
Mjolnir, and the glove Glofi; woe is their
power to the serpent, writhing." (Fell
1982). |