📜 Hole Runestone

The Hole Runestone is a runestone reconstructed from fragments found at a grave site in Hole in Norway. These pieces include Hole 2. Radiocarbon dating from the graves in which some of the fragments were found dates the runestone to between 50 BCE and 275 CE, during the Roman Iron Age, making it the oldest datable runestone known in the world, and among the oldest known runic inscriptions.