Rune stone Sm85, L1974:1289, Alseda 9:1 in Vetlanda, Jönköping
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
and his brothers raised this stone in memory of Marteinn(?), their father, Þorsteinn's(?) son.
· ku-k-R auk þiR · bruþr · ristu : s... ...[nsi · ef]tiR · [ma]R(t)in : sin : faþur : sun hurstins
· ku-k-R auk þiR · bruþr · ristu : s... ...[nsi · ef]tiR · [ma]R(t)in : sin : faþur : sun hurstins
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Alseda parish in the Vetlanda municipality (Jönköping county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 57.420434 |
| Longitude: | 15.250753 |
| Remnant ID: | L1974:1289 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Alseda 9:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | Sm85 (Småland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Gray granite with pegmatite |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Damage |
| Name: | |
| County: | Jönköping |
| Municipality: | Vetlanda |
| Parish: | Alseda |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1974:1289 |