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Jarð-kross

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1 jarð-kross

m. a cross-shaped sod, cut so as to serve for a mark or boundary, K. Þ. K. 90, Valla L. 208, Dipl. i. 7.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

jarð-kross

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "jarð-kross" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)

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