Judith Jesch
@judithjesch.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor of Viking Studies @UoNEnglish.bsky.social. Visiting Professor @insuhi.bsky.social, FBA. The Saga of the Earls of Orkney: https://birlinn.co.uk/product/the-saga-of-the-earls-of-orkney/ See https://uonenglish.substack.com/s/ragnas-islands
I have now but wish I hadn't. 😕 All I will say is that any discussion of a single inscription should see it in the context of the whole corpus of which it forms a part. I did a survey of the Scandinavian runic inscriptions of England recently: www.brepolsonline.net/doi/abs/10.1...
Scandinavian Runes in England. Dating, Distribution, and Contexts | The Legacy of Medieval Scandinavian Encounters with England and the Insular World
www.brepolsonline.net
November 26, 2025 at 3:36 PM
I have now but wish I hadn't. 😕 All I will say is that any discussion of a single inscription should see it in the context of the whole corpus of which it forms a part. I did a survey of the Scandinavian runic inscriptions of England recently: www.brepolsonline.net/doi/abs/10.1...
Thank you Steffen, it is a sad time.
November 26, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Thank you Steffen, it is a sad time.
Thank you so much, Crin.
November 26, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Thank you so much, Crin.
Thank you Claire.
November 26, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Thank you Claire.
Thank you for this Lorna.
November 26, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Thank you for this Lorna.
Many thanks, Katrina, I am!
November 26, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Many thanks, Katrina, I am!
Thank you Rebecca.
November 26, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Thank you Rebecca.
Many thanks for this, Kristel.
November 26, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Many thanks for this, Kristel.
Thanks for the thoughts, Tom.
November 26, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Thanks for the thoughts, Tom.
Thanks Chris, it was great to see you and your students!
November 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Thanks Chris, it was great to see you and your students!
Thanks Alan, it was good to see you again!
November 22, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Thanks Alan, it was good to see you again!