Anglo-Saxon · God or goddess · Certain

Tiw

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Antiquarian grimoire painting of the living Anglo-Saxon deity Tiw

Tiw is an Anglo-Saxon deity preserved in Old English glosses and Tuesday forms. A Mars gloss does not supply a Roman portrait, and Norse Tyr's lost hand, Fenrir myth, and weapon iconography are not transferred to this record.

Profile research status

This stable record is still in evidence review. Its current identity, cultural scope, image, and direct source records are available here; a complete history, myth, worship, iconography, relationship, and reception profile is not yet claimed.

Culture, tradition, period, and place

Figure classification
God or goddess · certain
Pantheon or tradition shelf
Anglo-Saxon
Cultures
Anglo-Saxon
Traditions
Anglo-Saxon religion
Periods
Unspecified
Places
Unspecified

Identity and a conservative image prompt are grounded in accession-level historical comparanda; textual, cultic, and relational extraction remains incomplete.

Direct connections and evidence

No direct correspondence relationship has completed the evidence gate for this record yet.