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• - An online exploration of the history and use of Norse Runes.
  
• - Write your name and learn your name in old viking runes. Requires javascript.
  
• - Still in the early 1900 there were people in Dalarna that could read the runes. This is the alphabet used.
  
• - Some Thoughts on the Origin of the Fuþark.
  
• - Pronunciations in Real Audio of the runes of the Elder FUÞARK: in original proto-germanic with two different versions; click rune stave pictures or names to hear the rune pronounced.
  
• - A webring dedicated to sites about runes... their history, myths, and other information.
  
• - Site claiming that the futhark and the turkish gokturk alphabet have a common origin.
  
• - Tony Jebson reconstructs the original runic inscription on this Scottish cross from what is currently readable and from old drawings.
  
• - A Yahoo Club for the discussion of the Kensington, Heavener, and other runestones.
  
• - 24 original 24-line rune poems in old lore meter, using germanic ("Saxon") English words. Includes rune pictures and runic lore.
  
• - Grammar and vocabulary for the common Scandinavian ancient language. Site is in English and Swedish, with the Swedish section being somewhat more complete.
  
• - This web site makes news about runic research available before publication in the periodical "Nytt om runer".
  
• - Interested in carving your own set of Runes? These pages give you the proper strokes to carve.