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Rune stone Sm29, L1953:5564, Vittaryd 46:1 in Ljungby, Kronoberg
Photo of Rune stone Sm29, L1953:5564
Photo of Rune stone Sm29, L1953:5564
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

... raised the stone in memory of Þorgeirr, his father. He met his end in England.

Show original interpretation and rune text

...r · rsþi · stin · eftiR · þur(k)iR · faþur · sin · saR · (e)(t)aþis · o · -klanti ·

...r · rsþi · stin · eftiR · þur(k)iR · faþur · sin · saR · (e)(t)aþis · o · -klanti ·

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Vittaryd parish in the Ljungby municipality (Kronoberg county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 56.949779
Longitude: 13.97939
Remnant ID: L1953:5564
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Vittaryd 46:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Sm29 (Smålands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Pinkish fine-grained gneiss
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Kronoberg
Municipality: Ljungby
Parish: Vittaryd
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1953:5564