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Rune stone Helleröstenen, L2023:3035, in Västervik, Kalmar

Photo of Rune stone Helleröstenen, L2023:3035

Interpretation of the runes

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

Gärdar had this stone raised in memory of Sigdjärv, his father, husband of Ögärd.

kerþa!r raisþi : stin : þansi : at : sitiarf * faþur : sin : buanta : aykerþaR Gerðarr ræisþi stæin þannsi at Sigdiarf, faður sin, bōanda Øygærðaʀ.

kerþa!r raisþi : stin : þansi : at : sitiarf * faþur : sin : buanta : aykerþaR Gerðarr ræisþi stæin þannsi at Sigdiarf, faður sin, bōanda Øygærðaʀ.

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Västra Ed parish in the Västerviks municipality (Kalmar county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 57.969532
Longitude: 16.628935
Remnant ID: L2023:3035
Swedish National Heritage Board ID:
Swedish rune inscription ID:
Object: Rune stone
Material:
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name: Helleröstenen
County: Kalmar
Municipality: Västervik
Parish: Västra Ed
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2023:3035