Rune inscribed stone

Description

Sandstone block inscribed with runes, from Cunningsburgh, Shetland

Museum reference

X.IB 103

Physical description

Sandstone; inscribed with runes

Collection place(s)

Cunningsburgh, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.

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