The Vikings often used small, colorful beads as decorative talismans. Their unique and distinctive style has become popular among modern enthusiasts too. The Viking Rune Beads (24-pack) are a wonderful collection of authentic replicas that make it easy to replicate the look of ancient Norse jewelry. These beads come in an array of colors, including shimmering blues, deep reds, and even a few Icelandic lava hues. Each bead features symbols or runes that can be interpreted to hold various meanings regarding strength or protection in battle or love life. Not only are these beautiful beads a great way to recreate the historical art form, but they also make ideal gifts for any fan of Nordic culture.