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The Runestone on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts

Posted on 2018-08-20 by Henrik Willliams

The Runestone on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts is one of the least known and certainly least discussed of all potential runestones in North America, yet its story is one of the most entertaining of all.

Posted in Runic America | Tagged Bratsberg, George Stephens, Godrey Priester, Hjalmar Holand, Kensington, Kensington runes, Marthas vineyard, Massachusetts, modern runes, North Tisbury, runestones, W. H. Thoreson | 1 Comment |

From Isis to Jesus: Runology in the 17th and 18th centuries and how it affects us

Posted on 2018-05-30 by Henrik Willliams

How early runologists dealt with difficult inscriptions has consequences for today’s runology.

Posted in Swedish Runes | Tagged Elias Wessén, George Stephens, interpretation, Johannes Bureus, Olof Celsius, Olof Rudbeck, Olof Verelius, Research history, runestones, Runic research, Sweden, U 519, U 519 Salmunge, Uppland, Viking Age | Leave a comment |

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