Re: Kensington Runestone - Nielsen and Wolters.


Steve Marcus wrote:
> And the other logical quirk is this: the "secret" dots yield the date 1362.
> But that date is already carved on the stone. So what was the big secret
> conveyed by the dots??

The practice of double dating an inscription does appear to have been a
practice in medieval time, as shown in Nielsen/Wolter (see my post on
the Easter Table). If so then this would tend to confirm the KRS as a
medieval document, a forger having no need to do so.

Michael

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