Determining the functions of the pre-Old English runic inscriptions

This thesis offers a comprehensive analysis of the pre-Old English runic corpus (PrOERC)—runic inscriptions from Britain between c. 400 and 650 AD—to investigate the functions of the runic script. Two overarching research questions guide this study: what are the functions of runic script, and how ca...

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Main Author: Higgs, Jasmin
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/81394/