Anglo-Saxon Times Assorted Drawings
Anglo-Saxon TimesAssorted Drawings
A A kenning!kenning!
An Anglo-Saxon Meadhall
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RUNES
• Runes were curious angular letters used between the 3rd-9th centuries by the Anglo-Saxons. They were carved on stones, weapons, and utensils.
Anglo- Saxon
Tools & Jewelry
The Venerable Bede
Caedmon
Nu we sculon herigean heofonrices Weard, Meotodes meahte ond his modgeþanc, weorc Wuldorfæder, swa he wundra gehwæs, ece Drihten, or onstealde. He ærest sceop eorðan bearnum heofon to hrofe, halig Scyppend. Þa middangeard monncynnes Weard, ece Drihten, æfter teode firum foldan, Frea ælmihtig.
Now we must praise the kingdom of heaven's guardian The might of the Creator and his purpose, The work of the Father of Glory as he of each miracle, Eternal Lord, established the beginning. He first created for the sons of the earth Heaven as a roof, holy Creator. The middle earth, mankind's guardian, Eternal Lord, afterwards adorned The earth with people, the Lord Almighty.