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What are runes?

What are runes? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of rune
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There were several different versions of some of the runes, and individual runes might be carved back-to-front or upside down.
They walked into a huge building, a temple riddled with runes and hieroglyphs.
There were some ancient stones with runes carved into them in a place in Denmark called Jelling, they were pretty cool.
There are several threads on the runes and Futhark here, if you want to know more.
The runes also show a path of progression from the Elder Futhark, to the Anglo-Saxon runes with some influence from Ogham, to English.
Anyone can make a set of runes by burning the symbols on bits of wood or painting them on stones worn smooth by water.

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