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Rune stone Rasastenen, Sm55, L1974:372, Byarum 51:1 in Vaggeryd, Jönköping

Photo of Rune stone Rasastenen, Sm55, L1974:372

Interpretation of the runes

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

Haki(?), Kolki(?), Auki(?), mother and daughter(s)(?) raised this stone, the sons, in memory of Steinn(?), the father(?).

: hakR : kulkR : aukR · kuþkurR : riþ : itRn : þan : isunR : auti : Rtin f

: hakR : kulkR : aukR · kuþkurR : riþ : itRn : þan : isunR : auti : Rtin f

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Byarum parish in the Vaggeryds municipality (Jönköping county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 57.610186
Longitude: 14.208687
Remnant ID: L1974:372
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Byarum 51:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Sm55 (Småland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Red granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name: Rasastenen
County: Jönköping
Municipality: Vaggeryd
Parish: Byarum
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1974:372