The Codex Runicus is a codex of 202 pages written in medieval runes around the year 1300 which includes the oldest preserved Nordic provincial law, Scanian Law pertaining to the Danish land Scania. Co
Leaf (f. 27r.) of Codex Runicus, a vellum manuscript from c. 1300 containing one of the oldest and best preserved texts of the Scanian Law, written entirely in runes.
The last leaf (f. 100r) of the Codex Runicus manuscript with the oldest musical notation found in Scandinavia.
The runic alphabet utilized on f. 27r and f.100r. (Medieval Runes used for c and y are added.)
Transliteration of f.27 r from the first rubric.
The medieval runes, or the futhork, was a Scandinavian runic alphabet that evolved from the Younger Futhark after the introduction of stung runes at the end of the Viking Age. These stung runes were r
Codex Runicus
…The Codex Runicus is a codex of 202 pages written in medieval runes around the year 1300 which includes the oldest preserved Nordic provincial law, Scanian Law (Skånske lov) pertaining to the Danish land Scania (Skåneland…
Medeltida runor NY scaled