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Rune stone Sm157, L1956:2578, Ryssby 164:1 in Kalmar, Kalmar

Photo of Rune stone Sm157, L1956:2578

Interpretation of the runes

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

Illugi ... bridge in memory of ... his capable father/brother.

ilugi · ... [bro iftiR ka]... ...þur · sin| |nytan

ilugi · ... [bro iftiR ka]... ...þur · sin| |nytan

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Ryssby parish in the Kalmar municipality (Kalmar county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 56.801949
Longitude: 16.351782
Remnant ID: L1956:2578
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Ryssby 164:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Sm157 (Småland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Sandstone
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Kalmar
Municipality: Kalmar
Parish: Ryssby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1956:2578