Runes are the symbols used for writing before the adoption of the Latin alphabet. The Vikings carved runes onto large rune stones, which commemorate notable events.
In this activity the children will:
1.Consider the difference between runes and our letters
2.Learn about runic inscriptions at Maeshowe and on everyday items
3.Look at high quality images to develop understanding of rune stones.
4.Create their own runic inscription.
In this activity the children will:
1.Consider the difference between runes and our letters
2.Learn about runic inscriptions at Maeshowe and on everyday items
3.Look at high quality images to develop understanding of rune stones.
4.Create their own runic inscription.
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