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Rune stone Fosiestenen, DR262, L1988:4444, Fosie 3:1 in Malmö, Skåne
Photo of Rune stone Fosiestenen, DR262, L1988:4444
Photo of Rune stone Fosiestenen, DR262, L1988:4444
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Ásbjôrn raised this stone in memory of Dvergr, his partner, a good valiant man.

Show original interpretation and rune text

as(b)iarn × risþi (×) stin × þan(s)i × aftiR : tuark : filaka × sin : trik : kuþan

as(b)iarn × risþi (×) stin × þan(s)i × aftiR : tuark : filaka × sin : trik : kuþan

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Malmö parish in the Malmö municipality (Skåne county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 55.560575
Longitude: 13.028247
Remnant ID: L1988:4444
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Fosie 3:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: DR262 (Blekinge, Halland & Skånes runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating: Post-jelling
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name: Fosiestenen
County: Skåne
Municipality: Malmö
Parish: Malmö
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1988:4444