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title: Altuna Rune Stone
author: Gunnar Creutz
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14551/altuna-rune-stone/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Altuna Rune Stone
_Authored by Gunnar Creutz_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14551.jpeg)
## Image Caption
The Altuna rune stone, showing the fishing trip of [Thor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Thor/) when he fights the [Midgard](https://www.worldhistory.org/Midgard/) Serpent, [Jörmungandr](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jormungandr/), Altuna, Uppland, Sweden.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Creutz, G. (2021, September 01). Altuna Rune Stone. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Creutz, Gunnar. "Altuna Rune Stone." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 01, 2021. .
### MLA
Creutz, Gunnar. "Altuna Rune Stone." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Sep 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Altunastenen_U_1161_(Ra%C3%A4-nr_Altuna_42-1)_Tors_fiskaf%C3%A4nge_0646.jpg) by [**Gunnar Creutz**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Altunastenen_U_1161_(Ra%C3%A4-nr_Altuna_42-1)_Tors_fiskaf%C3%A4nge_0646.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 01 September 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.