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View full screenPerforated bear's tooth amulet inscribed FUTHARK, derived from the first six letters of the runic alphabet, from Birsay, Orkney
X.HB 253
Bone, bear tooth; suspension hole; engraved futhark
Brough of Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe
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