Archaeologists remain baffled by a surprising, seemingly ahistorical find located deep in the Canadian wilderness. Ryan Primrose / OCAEFuthark runesHowever, Primrose didn’t want anyone jumping to conclusions about the inscription. Credit: Ryan Primrose / OCAEThe group’s patience and endurance paid off. This culminated in the publication of a Swedish language Lord’s Prayer written with the Futhark runes in 1611. Credit: Ryan Primrose / OCAEA more recent inscription“This must have been a Swede,” Primrose said of the etcher.