Olsen, Magnus. Om troldruner

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  • Author: Olsen, Magnus
  • Title: Om troldruner
  • Published in: Edda 5
  • Place, Publisher:
  • Year: 1916
  • Pages: 225-45
  • E-text:
  • Reference: Olsen, Magnus. "Om troldruner." Edda 5 (1916): 225–45.

  • Key words: poetry, runes (kveðskapur, rúnir)


Annotation

Hypothesises that Egill cuts stanzas 28 and 29 of the saga on the scorn pole; if these are transcribed into runes, the number of runes necessary comes out exactly as one of the magic futhark numbers.

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  • Written by: Joseph Harris
  • Icelandic translation: