Franks Casket (8th c.)
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Three magi are shown. Possibly all bearded.
The runes are:
ᛗ = “Man, human”
ᚨ = “God”
ᚷ = “Gift”
(????) = “????”
Possibly the last letter is Isaz. Which sounds similar to Jesus as Isa, but Isaz apparently means ice.
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The master list of magi images is here.
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