During the viking age and in some areas well into the 19th century writing was done by carving text into thin pieces of wood. For this purpose a special alphabet was used, the runes.
This category is for sites dealing with the rune alphabet from a scientific/academic viewpoint.
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Explanations on the different European Futharks, Norse art, religion and history. [Norwegian and English versions]
A webring dedicated to sites about runes... their history, myths, and other information.
Information on the proper strokes to carve with images.
Article on the background of the alphabet with illustrations.
Your name in old Viking runes by javascript program.
Explanations on the different European Futharks, Norse art, religion and history. [Norwegian and English versions]
Your name in old Viking runes by javascript program.
Information on the proper strokes to carve with images.
Article on the background of the alphabet with illustrations.
A webring dedicated to sites about runes... their history, myths, and other information.
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