File:Bracteate from Funen, Denmark (DR BR42).jpg
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Summary
The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funen_bracteate" class="extiw" title="w:Funen bracteate">Funen bracteate</a> (DR BR42 = DR IK58), found in Funen, Denmark. The runic inscription is read as:
- houaz laþu aaduaaaliia a--
or alternatively
- houaz / laþu aa duaaalii(a) / <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/alu_(runic)" class="extiw" title="w:alu (runic)">al(u)</a>
According to the display at the National Museum of Denmark, houaz is interpreted as "The High One", a name of Odin.
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current | 08:16, 3 January 2017 | 1,641 × 1,540 (1.82 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funen_bracteate" class="extiw" title="w:Funen bracteate">Funen bracteate</a> (DR BR42 = DR IK58), found in Funen, Denmark. The runic inscription is read as: <dl><dd> <i>houaz laþu aaduaaaliia a--</i> </dd></dl> <p>or alternatively </p> <dl><dd><i>houaz / laþu aa duaaalii(a) / <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/alu_(runic)" class="extiw" title="w:alu (runic)">al(u)</a></i></dd></dl> According to the display at the National Museum of Denmark, <i>houaz</i> is interpreted as "The High One", a name of Odin. |
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