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Rune carving in burial context ÖgFv1943;317A, L2011:9976, Skänninge 14:2 in Mjölby, Östergötland

Photo of Rune carving in burial context ÖgFv1943;317A, L2011:9976

Interpretation of the runes

The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Gufi laid the stone in memory of Engli/Ôngli, his son. May God help his soul.

kufi + lagþi + stin + eftiR + ygila + sun + sin · kuþ ialbi has sal

kufi + lagþi + stin + eftiR + ygila + sun + sin · kuþ ialbi has sal

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Skänninge parish in the Mjölby municipality (Östergötland county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 58.395271
Longitude: 15.0866
Remnant ID: L2011:9976
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Skänninge 14:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: ÖgFv1943;317A (Östergötland)
Object: Rune carving
Material: Limestone
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Östergötland
Municipality: Mjölby
Parish: Skänninge
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2011:9976