Runes

So far not found evidence of Slavic runes. In XIX-XX centuries the problem, scientists were seriously, but in recent years has become a popular topic among researchers from five countries.

On the territory of Russia, Ukraine and Latvia, was found several inscriptions executed by well-known German runami. However, Staraya Ladoga and Novgorod were found two unread inscriptions made by unknown scripts, presumably runic, quite distinct, with each other. Chernorizets of good courage, in his treatise «On writing» mentions about the use of Slavic pagans «features and rezov» for divination, which suggests the possibility of the existence of Slavic runes. However, in the treatise Brave expressly approved by the lack of written language from the Slavs. Also associated with the Slavic runami writing «Velesovoy book», a recognized academic scholars forgery XIX-XX centuries. In the XVIII century were in finding «venedskih runes» figurine from the temple to retro, but these figures, as well as «Velesova Book», were found fake.

In recent years, one of the most prominent researchers from five VA Chudinov suggested a so-called «runitsu», tentative style of Slavic runes. According to his theory, «Slavic runes» - syllabic writing, with the help of which were written in various ancient monuments, among them - signs of a culture of Tripoli. According to another non-academic researcher, G. Grinevich, «Slavic runes» identified with the Etruscan alphabet and script festskogo disk. Typically, reading non-academic researchers nerasshifrovannyh graffiti on the basis of their own theories differ widely among themselves and not recognized by professional linguists. Mystification «Slavic runes» today involved some authors, the most famous Anton Platov.