[gothic-l] Re: Runes

[Mike Adams]

Any idea what the word means? Using Elder Futhark or like, you can 
translate it, but what was the stone used for? Boundary stone or ..

Mike
Alaska
once known as Morgoth


--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, óÅÒÇÅÊ þÅÒÎÙÛ <authari at m...> wrote:
> 
> 
>  :think: There was a problem with link 
(http://mogilnik.narod.ru/Stella.htm). But now it is fixed. 
> Hello 
> I would like to draw your attention to limestone slab with runic 
inscription 
> (http://mogilnik.narod.ru/Stella.htm). It was found by 
South-Bosporian 
> expedition of the Crimean branch of Institute of archaeology 
National Academy of 
> Science of Ukraine on mountain Opuk in Kerch region - Crimea (look 
at the map). Here 
> ancient authors mentioned the city of Kimmerik. In 4 AD on mountain 
the citadel 
> has been constructed when Uzunlar wall becomes a border between 
Chersonese and 
> Bosporus. The Citadel survived up to 6 century AD. 
> The size of a plate 0,62 È 0,49 È 0,20 m. Height of signs of 0,15 m, 
relief 
> depth - 0,005-0,009 m (cut out was a background, so cross and signs 
are 
> elevated). 
> Publicators interpreted inscription as a herulic and descended from 
local pagan 
> sanctuary ( VK Golenko, VJ Yurochkin, OA Sin'ko, AV Djanov - 
Runicheskij kamen' 
> s gory Opuk i nekotoryje problemy istorii severoprichernomorskich 
germanzev ( 
> Runic stone from Opuk mountain and some questions of history of 
Germans on 
> North coast of Black sea ) . In: Drevnosti Bospora 2. (Antiquities 
of Bospor) 
> Their interpretation is disputable enough. Some of specialists 
considered 
> authenticity of this find as doubtful. 
> It would be interesting to know your opinion. 
> 
> 








------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> 
In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own computers.
At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divide!
http://us.click.yahoo.com/S.QlOD/3MnJAA/Zx0JAA/wWMplB/TM
--------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 

You are a member of the Gothic-L list.  To unsubscribe, send a blank email to <gothic-l-unsubscribe at egroups.com>. 
Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gothic-l/

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    gothic-l-unsubscribe at yahoogroups.com

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/