Aegishjalmur Horn

THIRST QUENCHER Epic Armoury’s Aegishjalmur Horn Light is a drinking vessel designed to hold half a litre of your preferred drink. Feel the strength & valour flow through you when you hold this authentic bull horn in your hand, raise a toast and tell your war stories. The product is made of genuine horn harvested from the Indian water buffalo and handcrafted. This specific design is adorned with a beautiful etched-in symbol inspired by an old Icelandic stave. The outside is polished to perfection and is smooth to the touch, while the inside is polished and treated for food consumption. It comes with a wrought iron stand for displaying or just purely practical for holding the horn Enjoy cool and room temperature liquids in your drinking horn while remaining in character, hiding away the unsightly plastic bottles. Our drinking horns are a great addition to markets and camps. With the proper care, you can expect your Aegishjalmur Horn to last many long years. Remember not to use it for hot drinks, as the heat will cause the horn to change form. Since this product is made of a natural material, every horn product is unique, and the colour may vary from the shown picture. Comes in a light and a dark design HISTORY Ancient Greeks and Romans were known to use horns for drinking vessels The ancient Greek term for a drinking horn was simply keras, which means ‘horn’ In the prose Edda, Thor is challenged to drink from a horn that unknown to him contains all the seas. He manages to drink a remarkable part of its content and thereby scares Útgarða-Loki and his kin.