Old English Runes and their Continental Background

Old English Runes and their
Continental Background
edited by
ALFRED BAMMESBERGER
HEIDELBERG 1991
CARL WINTER • UNIVERSITATSVERLAG
Contents
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Preface
9-12
Part One
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Old English Riines and Runic Inscriptions
Anglo-Saxon Runic Studies: The Way Ahead?
byR.I.Page
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15-39
The Archaeological Context of Runic Finds
by Catherine Hills
41-59
Some Observations on the Runic Inscriptions of
Early Anglo-Saxon England
by John Hines
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Runica Manuscripta Revisited
by Rene Derolez
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61-83
85-106
Inconsistencies in the Main Runic Inscriptions
on the Ruthwell Cross
by. Sir Christopher Ball . . . . . . . . . 1 0 7 - 1 2 3
Three Old English Runic Inscriptions:
(1) The Lovedon Hill Urn; (2) The Overchurch
Stone; (3) The Derbyshire Bone Piece
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by Alfred Bammesberger
A Survey of Anglo-Saxon and Frisian Coins with.
Runic Inscriptions
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by Mark Blackburn
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125-136
137-189
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Recent Finds from London
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by Kevin Gosling
191-194
Runes and Semantics
by Christine E. Fell
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195-229
by R. W. V. Elliott
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231-247
Coming Back to Cynewulf
The Lid as Conclusion of the Syncretic Theme
of the Franks Casket
by Maryane Osborn
249-268
Part Two
Runes on the Continent and in Scandinavia
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Kontinentale Runehinschriften
by Klaus Diiwel
271-286
Altfriesische und altenglische Runen
by Arend Quak
287-298
Unaccented Vowels ih;Riinic Frisian and ^
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Ingveonic
by Hans F. Nielsen
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T h e M o r p h o l o g y o f O l d F r i s i a n deda.
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The Scandinavian Runic Inscriptions, of the .;
Older Fupark and Old English Personal Names'
by John Insley :
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Yew Wood and Runic Inscriptions in the Frisian 'Terp-Area
by Tineke Looijenga
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The Bones with Runic Inscriptions from the
Lower Weser.River. New Results of Scientific •'
Investigations Concerning'the Problem:
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Original(s) or Fake(s)
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by Peter Pieper
343-358
A N e w T h e o r y o f t h e O r i g i n o f t h e R u n i c l •.•>!<••• r • ... •
S c r i p t : R i c h a r d L . M o r r i s ' s B o o k Runic anil '• '••:''• • '"• '''•Mediterranean
Epigraphy
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by Bengt Odenstedt
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359-387
Ingvaeonic -Sound Changes • and the AngloFrisian Runes
by Alfred Bammesberger . . . . . . . . 389-408
Hermes-Mercury and Woden-Odin as Inventors ,
of Alphabets: A Neglected Parallel
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by Rolf H. B r e m m e r n . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . 409-419
The Names of the Runes
by Edgar C. Polome
Die Stellung der englischen Runen im Rahmen
der Uberlieferung des alteren Fubark
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by Elmar Seebold [.
439-569
by Alfred Wollmann
571-597
Index
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Participants and Contributors . . .
599-601
Zu Franks Casket/RuneAuzon (Vortragskurzfassung)
by Heiner Eichner
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Franks Casket: Editor's Notes ,
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by Alfred Bammesberger .
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The Lovedon Hill Urn.
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The Overchurch Stone
The Derbyshire Bone Piece
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Coins 11-25
Coins 26-35
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Coins 36-45
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Runic ring from.the City waterfront
Bone piece Guildhall House, (side a)
Bone piece Guildhall House, (side b)
Westeremden, concave side "'
Westeremden, convex side
Westeremden',' concave side •
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