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Runes employ many techniques from informal scratchings to sophisticated inlaid designs on weapons, or the exquisite relief carvings of the Franks Casket. This book tells the story of runes from their mysterious origins, their development as a script, to their use and meaning in the modern world.

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    A Paperback / softback by Martin Findell

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      Publisher: British Museum Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/03/2014
      ISBN13: 9780714180298, 978-0714180298
      ISBN10: 0714180297
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Runes employ many techniques from informal scratchings to sophisticated inlaid designs on weapons, or the exquisite relief carvings of the Franks Casket. This book tells the story of runes from their mysterious origins, their development as a script, to their use and meaning in the modern world.

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