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Fine arts > Sculpture > Rune stones

Preferred term

Rune stones  

Definition

  • Upright stone slabs, usually large, carved with runes and often including other carved ornamentation; usually, but not always, memorial in nature; do not use for the small rune stones used in fortune telling

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Memorials, rune stones
  • Monuments, rune stones
  • Rune-stones
  • Runestones
  • Standing stones, rune stones
  • Stones, rune

Notation

  • 118915

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-JL357MSH-8

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