Why were the Norse the only Germanic pagans to wear Thor's hammer? Why didn't the Saxons and Frisians wear them if they were only converted to Christianity right before the Viking age? -
Children of Penda - The hammer of Þunor, known in Anglo-Saxon as the Þunreslecg (Þunor's sledge) is probably the most recognised symbol in modern Heathendom. A symbol of protection, fertility, death, and
![Why are hammer pendants not found as often in Anglo Saxon areas as they are in Scandinavian and mainland Germanic areas? and why are spearhead pendants not as common as hammer pendants? : Why are hammer pendants not found as often in Anglo Saxon areas as they are in Scandinavian and mainland Germanic areas? and why are spearhead pendants not as common as hammer pendants? :](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b7/Amulet_Thor%27s_hammer_%28copy_of_find_from_R%C3%B8mersdal%2C_Bornholm%29_3352.jpg)