These greetings cards are printed on high-quality 330gsm Fedrigoni card. Our famous Elder Futhark Runes guide The runes are the magical alphabet of the ancient peoples of Northern Europe, used from around 200CE. Our useful clearly designed rune information products act as a quick reference to the runes with basic information on each rune including its Name, phonetic sound and divinatory meaning. There are 24 symbols in the alphabet can be used for divination by casting them onto a cloth, individual daily pick and reading them, similar to Tarot but older. They each have their own individual meaning, for instance Algiz offers its protection. They can also be worn in the form of Jewellery and will offer you the same meaning. Please see other listings for parchment paper version of the sheet, handmade rune book and rune sets. Colour information: Colour representation is only as accurate as the web design process allows. We cannot be held responsible in any way for delays due to customs or handling by postal services.