This ancient sword found on an island in Denmark is incredibly well-preserved despite dating back to 1100 and 900 B.C.E.
Numerous stones carved with runes found across Scandinavia bear fascinating ... regarding the early use of runic writing on stone and the age of the earliest rune-stones,” said study coauthor ...
Credit: Arkikon The period between AD 180 and 550 was an era of great transformations in Scandinavia, where ancient tribal societies faced significant challenges and the first forms of organized ...
One large stone had a few cut marks but no discernible ... provide “insight into early runic writing practices in Iron Age Scandinavia,” the study said. The research team included Steinar ...