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The runes were an alphabet before they were anything else.
The Elder Futhark contains 24 characters and is the earliest well-attested runic writing system, used roughly from the 2nd to 8th centuries CE.
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Uruz
“Aurochs”
A rune commonly reconstructed with the aurochs, the powerful wild cattle of ancient Europe. Explore its linguistic history and later reflections.
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