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Runic inscription

Or 12

Period
Viking Age
Location
Westness

Inscription

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

Old Norse

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English

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Object

Object type
nål
Material category
ben/horn
Material
horn

Location

District
Rousay, Orkney
Placement
Edinburgh, National Museums of Scotland study collection

Sources

Other identifiers
Br Or12
Reference
Barnes 1992:40; Barnes & Page 2006
Notes
Fyndnr 1972/16. Tidigare signum: Br Or12.

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