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The Vimose Comb is housed at the National Museum of Denmark.
Finds from Vimose (Danish pronunciation:[ˈvimoːsə]), on the island of Funen, Denmark, include some of the oldest datable Elder Futhark runic inscriptions in early Proto-Norse or late Proto-Germanic from the 2nd to 3rd century in the Scandinavian Iron Age and were written in the time of the Roman Empire.
Vimose Comb (c. 160, considered the oldest known datable runic inscription altogether): harja (ᚺᚨᚱᛃᚨ)[1]
from Vimose (Danish pronunciation: [ˈvimoːsə]), on the island of Funen, Denmark, include some of the oldest datable Elder Futhark runic inscriptions in...
of West Germanic into Anglo-Frisian, Low German and High German. Vimoseinscriptions (6 objects, AD 160–300) Ovre Stabu spearhead (c. 180), raunijaz Thorsberg...
claiming that the earliest inscriptions of the 2nd and 3rd centuries, found in bogs and graves around Jutland (the Vimoseinscriptions), exhibit word endings...
reflects the Common Germanic stage. The Vimoseinscriptions include some of the oldest datable Germanic inscriptions, starting in c. 160 AD. The earliest...
Armenian is first attested in the Armenian Bible translation. The Vimoseinscriptions (2nd and 3rd centuries) in the Elder Futhark runic alphabet appear...
bosses. Some Illerup objects have runes similar to those on the Vimoseinscriptions. A good number of deposit sites were in use for many centuries, with...
runic, proto-runic or Latin characters. Finds from Vimose – particularly a comb with the inscription harja dated to ca. 160 CE – are generally considered...
o-rune is attested early, in inscriptions from the 3rd century, such as the Thorsberg chape (DR7) and the Vimose planer (Vimose-Høvelen, DR 206).[citation...
earliest inscriptions, e.g. in ansuz (Vimose buckle), þewaz (Thorsberg chape). It was presumably present in the Ovre Stabu spearhead inscription (ca. AD...
oldest known writing in a Germanic language Vimose comb, another candidate for the earliest known runic inscription, a wooden comb found deposited in a bog...
Roman comb, 4th or 5th century AD The world's oldest runic inscription (160 AD) on the Vimose comb, Denmark A set of combs found on the 16th-century ship...
are of similar importance as the contemporaneous finds from Illerup and Vimose in Denmark. The moor was excavated in 1858–1861 by a teacher from Flensburg...
Runic inscriptions are found on organic materials such as wood, bone, horn, ivory, and animal hides, as well as on stone and metal. Inscriptions tend to...
Castle Gundestrup cauldron, c. 200 BCE-300 CE, National Museum of Denmark Vimose Comb, c. 160 CE, National Museum of Denmark Accounts such as Grímnismál...
Illerup and Vimose, in Germania 64, 1986, 75ff Peust 2000, pp. 259. Bernand, E.; Drewes, A.J.; Schneider, R. (1991). Recueil des inscriptions de l'Ethiopie...
depositions of items such as the Dejbjerg wagon, the Gundestrup cauldron and the Vimose comb. These depositions are typically interpreted as gifts to gods, aiming...
military camps in Germania) is the deposit of sixty-seven Roman swords in the Vimose bog (3rd century). The spatha remained in use in the Byzantine Empire and...
goddess") that appears on a Roman inscription from Tongeren, with a second early attestion on a Runic belt-buckle found at Vimose, Denmark from around 200 CE...
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