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Runic inscription

Or 11

Period
Viking Age
Location
Birsay (IV)

Inscription

ᚠᚢᚦᚬᚱᚴ-

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

<fuþorkh>

English

<fuþorkh>

Object

Object type
hörntand
Material category
ben/horn
Material
björntand

Location

District
Brough of Birsay, Orkney
Placement
Edinburgh, Museum of Scotland (NMS X.HB 253)

Sources

Other identifiers
Br Or11
Reference
Barnes 1992:40; Barnes & Page 2006
Notes
Tidigare signum: Br Or11.

Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm