Each rune stone gives the player a different kind of bound weapon and armor. Unfortunately, the summoned items only remain for a short amount of time, around 5 minutes of real-world time.

The world’s oldest dated rune stone, a landmark discovery revealed in 2023, is just one piece of a larger, nearly 2,000-year-old slab, new research has found.Now, scientists in Norway are ...

Two groups of runestones erected in Denmark mention a woman named Thyra, which suggests she was a powerful Viking sovereign who likely played a pivotal role in the birth of the Danish realm.

Older runes have been found on other items, but not on stone. A rune stone discovered in Norway is being called the world’s oldest, bearing inscriptions that date back to the earliest known days ...

The stone could offer clues into when the runic alphabet was developed. ... A 2,000-year-old rune stone found in Norway could be the oldest ever, and give a glimpse into ancient writing systems.

New research not only reveals who carved the runes into the Jelling stone, but also hints at how important someone else was. Image credit: Bjørn Giesenbauer via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) ...

A woman may have signed her name on the world's oldest dated runestone, researchers in Norway have found, as they piece together the 2,000-year-old puzzle.. The inscription begins with the word ...