Still, the Hole rune stones are “a rare example of finding several fragments of a rune-stone” in “well-preserved, datable archaeological contexts” and provide “insight into early runic writing ...

Researchers pieced the stone together like a jigsaw puzzle from various fragments found at an ancient burial ground.

In an Iron Age burial ground surrounded by towering pines, rock fragments from the past have surfaced, and the faintly ...

A team of researchers from the University of Oslo uncovered fragments of runestones older than 2,000 years at the ancient ...

Archaeologists in Norway have discovered fragments of the world’s oldest rune stone in Svingerud burial field, dating back to 50 BC–275 AD.

Learn about the Svingerud Stone, a runestone found in a Norwegian grave site that currently stands as the earliest written ...

The earliest runestone ever to be reliably dated has been discovered at a grave field in Norway, providing some fascinating ...