Palantír or seeing-stones are powerful artefacts, capable of projecting images from places many miles distant. Crafted by the Elves of Valinor, perhaps by Fëanor himself. They were capable of communication over vast distances and could be used for intelligence gathering.

Sep 13, 2024 · In Tolkien’s writing, a vast number of palantiri were created, but following the destruction of Númenor, the great Elendil (played by Lloyd Owen in The Rings of Power) …

Tar-Palantir is a character in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. He is the official ruler of Númenor, though his removal from throne places his daughter as acting ruler.

Aug 31, 2024 · The Palantiri were dangerous and powerful artifacts in The Lord of the Rings and Rings of Power, but what are these items and how do they work?

Sep 12, 2024 · Míriel’s palantír continues to play a major role in The Rings of Power Season 2’s Númenor storyline – yet the artifact itself is still largely shrouded in mystery. So, how does the …

Aug 29, 2024 · The Lord of the Rings fans will remember the crystal ball-like palantír from Peter Jackson's movies, but here's how it factors into The Rings of Power season 2.

Sep 15, 2022 · The Rings of Power's palantír points towards a dark end for Númenor. Here's why Míriel and Galadriel are taking its vision seriously.

Sep 12, 2022 · Who is Palantir, what does he have to do with those seeing stones, and why is he not the acting king? We break down Episode 3 of The Rings of Power.

Sep 16, 2022 · In the 4th episode of “The Rings of Power,” we are made privy to a crystal orb which Queen Regent Miriel referred to as the Palantir. It was the source from which she and her father, Tar-Palantir, came to know about the doom that awaited Numenor.

Sep 16, 2022 · To start, palantíri is the plural of palantír, as there are seven of these mysterious things. Also known as the Seven Seeing-stones, the palantíri are essentially crystal balls that …