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Rune stone Sm93, L1974:2558, Björkö 11:1 in Vetlanda, Jönköping

Photo of Rune stone Sm93, L1974:2558

Interpretation of the runes

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

Hrólfr raised this stone in memory of his sons Sveinn/Steinn/Seinn and Þorsteinn and in memory of Sámr, good valiant men; Œpir in memory of his father.

: rufRa : risti : stin : þansi : aftiR isuni : sina : sin : auk : þurstin :: auk : at : sam : tirika : kuþa : uubiR : at : sin : faþura :

: rufRa : risti : stin : þansi : aftiR isuni : sina : sin : auk : þurstin :: auk : at : sam : tirika : kuþa : uubiR : at : sin : faþura :

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Björkö parish in the Vetlanda municipality (Jönköping county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 57.54945
Longitude: 14.908302
Remnant ID: L1974:2558
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Björkö 11:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Sm93 (Småland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Gray granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Jönköping
Municipality: Vetlanda
Parish: Björkö
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1974:2558