Lapp (Sami) Mythology Cylinder

The Lapp (or Sámi) Mythology cylinder depicts the outlines of figures from Nordic Lapp folklore. The cylinder tells the story about a great Cosmic Moose Hunting Scene. The large constellation, Sarva, the Moose, is composed of several Greek constellations – Cassiopeia, Perseus, and Auriga. In the Nordic Lapp folklore, Gemini, Orion, Ursa Major and other figures are hunting Sarva. For astronomy, art, literature, social studies, and ancient history for all grade levels.