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Rune stone Sm170, L1954:8948, Ljungby 57:1 in Ljungby, Kronoberg

Photo of Rune stone Sm170, L1954:8948

Interpretation of the runes

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

Véfúss placed the stone in memory of ... ...-bjôrg, their sister ...

· uefus · s(a)ti · stin · ef... ... ...biurk · þiRa · sustur ...--...

· uefus · s(a)ti · stin · ef... ... ...biurk · þiRa · sustur ...--...

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Ljungby parish in the Ljungby municipality (Kronoberg county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 56.835546
Longitude: 13.938039
Remnant ID: L1954:8948
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Ljungby 57:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Sm170 (Småland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Lightred almost pink gneiss
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Kronoberg
Municipality: Ljungby
Parish: Ljungby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1954:8948