Vikings marriage day was set on a Friday for "Frigg," goddess of marriage. It would take place outside and in the fall for easy travel before winter and to ensure plenty of honey for mead.
Copper alloy pseudo-penannular brooch; 10th-11th c; Ala, Gotland, Sweden flat hexagonal section; cast opposed animal heads at centre of hoop; ring-and-dot, ribbed, punched and incised linear decoration; terminals cast as two profiled backward-biting animal...
Pendant, 500-600, made in Niederbreisig, Frankish, Copper alloy (rings & cap), glass beads;
George Romney (British artist, 1734-1802) Serena Reading c 1782
Lorsque commencera l'An Mille qui vient après L'An Mille... 1Lorsque commencera l'An Mille qui vient après l'An MilleL'Or sera dans le SangQui regardera les étoiles y comptera des deniersQui entrera dans le Temple y rencontrera les marchandsLes Souverains...