Vimose inscriptions

Vimose inscriptions

Finds from Vimose, Funen, Denmark include some of the very oldest datable Elder Futhark inscriptions in late Proto-Germanic or early Proto-Norse (2nd to 3rd centuries AD).

*Vimose Comb (ca. 160, considered the oldest datable runic inscription altogether): harja [http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2.asp?findno=20&ort=Vimose&objekt=Kamm]

*Vimose Buckle (ca. 200) aadagasu =? ansuz-a(n)dag-a(n)su / laasauwija =? la-a [n] sau-wija; [http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2.asp?findno=18&ort=Vimose&objekt=Schnalle]

*Vimose Chape (ca. 250): mariha || [.] ala / makija; possibly "Mari (the famous one) is the sword (c.f. Makhaira) of Alla" [http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2.asp?findno=16&ort=Vimose&objekt=Ortband]

*Vimose Woodplane (ca. 300) talijo gisai oj: wiliR [..] la o [...] / tkbis: hleuno: an [.] : regu [http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2.asp?findno=19&ort=Vimose&objekt=Hobel]

* Vimose Sheathplate (ca. 300): awgns; possibly "son/descendant of Awa" [http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2.asp?findno=17&ort=Vimose&objekt=Scheidenbeschlag]

*Vimose Spearhead: [w] agni [ŋ] o [http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2.asp?findno=189&ort=Vimose&objekt=Lanzenblatt]

Literature

*Seebold, Elmar, 'Die sprachliche Deutung und Einordnung der archaischen Runeninschriften' in: "Runische Schriftkultur in kontinental-skandinavischer und -angelsächsischer Wechselbeziehung", Internationales Symposium in der Werner-Reimers-Stiftung vom 24.-27. Juni 1992 in Bad Homburg (=Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde, 10), ed. Düwel, Berlin, New York 1994, 56-94.

ee also

*Thorsberg moor
*Meldorf fibula
*Illerup

External links

*http://www.nordic-life.org/nmh/Krause2.htm


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