Rune stone Sm85, L1974:1289, Alseda 9:1 in Vetlanda, Jönköping

Rune inscription

Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

and his brothers raised this stone in memory of Marteinn(?), their father, Þorsteinn's(?) son.

Show original interpretation and rune text

· 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 (Smålands runinskrifter)
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