Research published in February 2025 examines the Svingerud Stone, a runestone uncovered in a Norwegian grave site, appears to be the earliest known written depiction of the Proto-Norse language. The researchers say the discovery provides new insights into the origins of runic writing.

https://wildhunt.org/2025/02/reassembled-svingerud-stone-reveals-layers-of-early-runic-inscriptions.html

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Reassembled Svingerud Stone Reveals Layers of Early Runic Inscriptions

Research published in February 2025 examines the Svingerud Stone, a runestone uncovered in a Norwegian grave site, appears to be the earliest known written depiction of the Proto-Norse language. The researchers say the discovery provides new insights into the origins of runic writing.

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