Icelandic Aegishjalmur, this sign is an Old Norse protective symbol attributed to great magical powers. It is part of the treasure of the Wölsungen, a legendary Germanic clan whose best-known member is Siegfried. The eightfold Elhaz rune is its distinctive sign. This magical helm is said to be able to disguise the true form of its wearer and give them a fearsome appearance. Ring size 14 mm.
