Sources to Norwegian runic inscriptions

Corpus editions:

NIyR = Norges innskrifter med de yngre runer (inscription ID: N+#), vols. 1-6. Magnus Olsen, Aslak Liest?l and Ingrid Sanness Johnsen; ed. James E. Knirk. Oslo 1941-90. (Index and bibl. ref. for vols. 1-5 in vol. 5.)

KJ = Die Runeninschriften im ?lteren Futhark (inscription ID: KJ+#), by Wolfgang Krause, with contribution by H. Jankuhn (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in G?ttingen, Philologisch-Historische Klasse, Dritte Folge, Nr. 65). G?ttingen 1966.

NI?R = Norges Indskrifter med de ?ldre Runer , vols. 1-3. Sophus Bugge and Magnus Olsen. Christiania 1891-1924. (Outdated, use KJ.)

The Runic Archives (Universtietets kulturhistoriske museer, Oslo):

N-series – (topographically ordered) publ. in NIyR 1-6

A-series – (continuously ordered) unpubl., only a few in articles; see NoR

B-series – Bryggen in Bergen, unpubl., only a few in articles; see NoR

NI?R-archive – (topographically ordered) publ. in KJ (and NI?R); see NoR

(Y-series – (topographically ordered) youngest inscriptions in both runes and roman letters)

(Rapporter - (topographically ordered) unconfirmed reports, products of nature and the likes)

(MA latinske bokst. – medieval roman-letter inscriptions)

Nytt om runer (NoR):

First published 1986 with new finds from all countries and runic bibliography from 1985 –

Published on the Internet from 1995: http://www.ukm.uio.no/runenews/

Bibliographies before 1985 (see also corpus editions):

Helmut Arntz. Bibliographie der Runenkunde . Leipzig 1937.

Wolfgang Krause (ed.). Bibliographie der Runeninschriften nach Fundorten . G?ttingen 1961-1973. Vol. 1: Die Runeninschriften der Britischen Inseln, by Hertha Marquardt (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in G?ttingen, Philologisch-Historische Klasse, Dritte Folge, Nr. 48). Vol. 2: Die Runeninschriften des europ?ischen Kontinent, by Uwe Schnall (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in G?ttingen, Philologisch-Historische Klasse, Dritte Folge, Nr. 80).

Internet/databases:

Database for The Runic Archives. Not available on the Internet.

"Samnordisk runtextdatabas"/"Scandinavian runic text database" (Uppsala): http://www.nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm

Runendatei: http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/

Runic inscriptions from Bryggen: http://www.nb.no/baser/runer/

Unpublished m.s. to NIyR vol. 7: Internet: http://www.hf.ntnu.no/nor/Publik/RUNER/runer-N774-N894.htm

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