Rune stone Istabystenen, DR359, L1979:3403, Mjällby 51:1 in Sölvesborg, Blekinge
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
§AP In memory of Hariwulfar. Haþuwulfar, Heruwulfar's son, §AQ Haþuwulf(a)r, Heruwulfar's son, in memory of Hariwulfar §B wrote these runes.
§AP Afatz hAriwulafa ¶ hAþuwulafz hAeruwulafiz §AQ hAþuwulafz hAeruwulafiz ¶ Afatz hAriwulafa §B warAit runAz þAiAz
§AP Afatz hAriwulafa ¶ hAþuwulafz hAeruwulafiz §AQ hAþuwulafz hAeruwulafiz ¶ Afatz hAriwulafa §B warAit runAz þAiAz
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Mjällby parish in the Sölvesborgs municipality (Blekinge county).
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The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 56.022414 |
| Longitude: | 14.650896 |
| Remnant ID: | L1979:3403 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Mjällby 51:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | DR359 (Blekinge, Halland & Skåne) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Granite |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | No antiquarian assessment |
| Period: | Proto-Norse |
| Dating: | 520/530–560/570 (imer 2007) |
| Current status: | Information about relic, not confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | Istabystenen |
| County: | Blekinge |
| Municipality: | Sölvesborg |
| Parish: | Mjällby |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1979:3403 |