Learn your F-U-TH's The runic alphabet, or Futhark, gets its name from its first six sounds (f, u, th, a, r, k), much like the word 'alphabet' derives from the first two letters of the Greek ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login A fresh examination of one of the most contentious issues in runic scholarship - magical or not? The runic alphabet, in use for well over a ...

Runes are the oldest known Scandinavian alphabet system and were used from the First to Second Century AD in northern Europe. Around the 10th Century, they were replaced by Latin alphabets with ...