Medieval texts colour our knowledge about Odin Researchers disagree on the Viking Age conceptions of the god Odin. The source material is ambiguous and difficult to interpret.By: Irene Berg Petersen Translated from Danish, by Iben Gøtzsche Thiele Today, the general conception … Continue reading →
A unique runestone, which is the first to mention ‘Norway’ as a country, has been added to a list of world heritage documents of international importance. By: Tove Eivindsen The runes are written in the younger runic alphabet. (Photo: Åge Hojem … Continue reading →
A rune stick from the Middle Ages has been found in Odense. An unique find say, scientists. By: Michael Thykier Translated from Danish by Hugh Matthews The little stick found underneath the streets of Odense, Denmark’s third largest city, is only … Continue reading →
