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title: Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone)
author: Berig
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7589/odin-on-sleipnir-tjangvide-image-stone/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: GNU Free Documentation License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone)

_Authored by Berig_

## Image File

[![Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7589.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7589.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Tjängvide image stone dating to the [Viking Age](https://www.worldhistory.org/collection/29/the-viking-age/) found in Gotland, Sweden and probably showing [Odin](https://www.worldhistory.org/odin/) on his horse [Sleipnir](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sleipnir/) (or otherwise a dead man arriving at Odin's hall of [Valhalla](https://www.worldhistory.org/Valhalla/)) on the middle-right.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Berig. (2017, November 10). Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7589/odin-on-sleipnir-tjangvide-image-stone/>
### Chicago
Berig. "Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone)." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 10, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7589/odin-on-sleipnir-tjangvide-image-stone/>.
### MLA
Berig. "Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Nov 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7589/odin-on-sleipnir-tjangvide-image-stone/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tj%C3%A4ngvide.jpg) by [**Berig**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tj%C3%A4ngvide.jpg). Submitted by [Emma Groeneveld](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/emmagroeneveld1/ "User Page: Emma Groeneveld"), published on 10 November 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [GNU Free Documentation License](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

