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Image: Sami Runic Calendar studied by Eirikr Magnusson published 1877

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Description: Four of Six plates on a Sami i.e. Laplander Runic Calendar. The Calendar is carved in reindeer horn. Eiríkr Magnússon suggests a date between 1230 – 1391 CE for the prototype of this particular calendar. Source: On a Runic Calendar Found in Lapland in 1866: Communicated to the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, March 20, 1877.
Title: Sami Runic Calendar studied by Eirikr Magnusson published 1877
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Author: Eirikr Magnusson
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