Erik Moltke

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Erik Moltke (b.? - d October/November 1984) was a runologist, writer, editor. Through his leadership the Runologist Section of the National Museum of Denmark became a world centre for the scientific study of runology c.1942 CE.[1]

In 1942 Moltke and Lis Jacobsen published the standard edition of Danish inscriptions.[1] Moltke also held the position of Chief Editor of the National Museum of Denmark's series of volumes on Denmark's churches.[1]

[edit] Publications

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  • Moltke, Erik (1985). Runes and Their Origin: Denmark and Elswhere. Copenhagen: Nationalmuseets Forlag. ISBN 87-480-0578-9

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Moltke, Erik (1985). Runes and Their Origin: Denmark and Elswhere, rear cover page. Copenhagen: Nationalmuseets Forlag. ISBN 87-480-0578-9