Vindelev Treasure Re Writes Ancient History World S Oldest Runic Archaeologists in denmark are celebrating the discovery of the oldest inscription mentioning the god odin. this story begins with the 2021 discovery of a 5th century collection of norse treasures at jelling, denmark, known as the vindelev hoard. housed at the national museum of denmark in copenhagen, and containing 22 gold objects weighing. Previously, the oldest known inscription of odin was from a buckle dated to the late 6th century in nordendorf, germany. in denmark, the oldest inscription came from a 7th century amulet found in ribe. the bract with the runic inscription “he is odin’s man.” photo: arnold mikkelsen, national museum of denmark.
Vindelev Treasure Re Writes Ancient History тау Worldтащs юааoldestюаб юааrunicюаб By james brooks. published 4:54 am pdt, march 8, 2023. copenhagen, denmark (ap) — scandinavian scientists said wednesday that they have identified the oldest known inscription referencing the norse god odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in western denmark in 2020. lisbeth imer, a runologist with the national museum in copenhagen, said the. March 8, 2023 2:17 pm est cbs ap. scandinavian scientists said wednesday that they have identified the oldest known inscription referencing the norse god odin on part of a gold disc unearthed. Share. copenhagen, denmark . scandinavian scientists said wednesday that they have identified the oldest known inscription referencing the norse god odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in. By patrick smith and henry austin. a centuries old gold disc found in denmark has revealed the earliest known mention of the norse god odin at least 150 years earlier than any previous inscription.
юааoldestюаб юааinscriptionюаб юааof ташodinюабтащ Resets Beliefs About Norse Mythology Share. copenhagen, denmark . scandinavian scientists said wednesday that they have identified the oldest known inscription referencing the norse god odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in. By patrick smith and henry austin. a centuries old gold disc found in denmark has revealed the earliest known mention of the norse god odin at least 150 years earlier than any previous inscription. The oldest odin inscription in the world discovered among the vindelev gold. in december 2020, an impressive hoard of gold bracteates, pendants and a scabbard mount was discovered. dated to c. ad 335 540, the hoard is unique. recently, the runic inscription on one of the bracteates was deciphered, presenting us with the earliest odin inscription. The inscription, in letters called runes, says, "he is odin's man" and the name "jaga" or "jagaz" in an early form of the norse language. it is thought to refer to its owner, an iron age chieftain.
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