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24 Rune Poems by Óðindís - http://www.angelfire.com/on/Wodensharrow/futhark.html
24 original 24-line rune poems in old lore meter, using Germanic ("Saxon") English words. Includes rune pictures and runic lore.

A Casting of Runes Webring - http://vanaheim.faithweb.com/runewr.htm
A webring dedicated to sites about runes... their history, myths, and other information.

American Runestones - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/americanrunestones/
A Yahoo Club for the discussion of the Kensington, Heavener, and other runestones.

Arild Hauges Runes - http://www.arild-hauge.com/
Explanations on the different European Futharks, Norse art, religion and history. [Norwegian and English versions]

Blekinge's Most Ancient Runic Inscriptions - http://home.swipnet.se/~w-93783/
Located in southeast Sweden, exist some of the Old Futhark inscriptions written in Semitic language and intimately associated with a fertility cult, and includes images, a map, and related inscriptions.

Dalrunor - http://www.angelfire.com/on/Wodensharrow/dalrunor.html
Still in the early 1900 there were people in Dalarna that could read the runes. This is the alphabet used.

Mal Vikinga - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1327/grameindex.html
Grammar and vocabulary for the common Scandinavian ancient language. Site is in English and Swedish, with the Swedish section being somewhat more complete.

Mystery of the Futhark Alphabet - http://www.antalyaonline.net/futhark/
Claim that the futhark and the Turkish gokturk alphabet have a common origin.

Nytt om runer - http://ariadne.uio.no/runenews/
International periodical for research on inscriptions.

Runes - http://www.crystalinks.com/runes.html
Article on the background of the alphabet with illustrations.

Runes - http://www.kami.demon.co.uk/gesithas/runes/index.html
Some Thoughts on the Origin of the Fuþark.

Runes - http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/4948/runes/
Explores the European origins of alphabet.

The Elder Futark - http://mypage.direct.ca/d/darkrage/runes.html
Information on the proper strokes to carve with images.

The Elder Futhark with Sound - http://www.angelfire.com/on/Wodensharrow/elderfuthark.html
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.

The History of Runes - http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/vikings/write.html
Brief article exploring the Nordic origins of the alphabet.

The Runic Journey - http://www.tarahill.com/runes/
Exploration of the history and use of the alphabetic script.

The Ruthwell Cross - http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/library/oe/texts/ruthwell.html
Reconstruction of the original inscription on the cross from what is currently readable and from old drawings.

Your Name in Runes - http://izekube.tripod.com/runes.html
Your name in old Viking runes by javascript program.

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