Runic stone, 19th century illustration

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Illustration of a runic stone, having the longest runic inscription known, composed of over 760 letters. Found in the Churchyard of Rok, Ostergotland, Sweden. From The Viking age: the early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English speaking nations, by Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1835-1903). Published in 1889.

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Size: 2835px × 4407px
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Photo credit: © PHOTOSTOCK-ISRAEL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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