Rune stone Stentoftenstenen, DR357, L1979:6658, Sölvesborg 14:1 in Sölvesborg, Blekinge
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
§AP(To the)
dwellers (and) guests Haþuwulfar gave ful year, Hariwulfar ... I, master of the runes(?) conceal here §AQ nine bucks, nine stallions, Haþuwulfar gave fruitful year, Hariwulfar ... I, master of the runes(?) conceal here §B runes of power. §C Incessantly (plagued by) maleficence, (doomed to) insidious death (is) he who this §D breaks.
§AP niuhAborumz ¶ niuhagestumz ¶ hAþuwolAfz gAf j ¶ hAriwolAfz (m)A--u snuh-e ¶ hidez runono fe(l)(A)h ekA hed¶erA §AQ niu hAborumz ¶ niu hagestumz ¶ hAþuwolAfz gAf j ¶ hAriwolAfz (m)A--u snuh-e ¶ hidez runono fe(l)(A)h ekA hed¶erA §B ginoronoz §C herAmAlAsAz ¶ ArAgeu we(l)Aduds| |sA þAt §D bAriutiþ
§AP niuhAborumz ¶ niuhagestumz ¶ hAþuwolAfz gAf j ¶ hAriwolAfz (m)A--u snuh-e ¶ hidez runono fe(l)(A)h ekA hed¶erA §AQ niu hAborumz ¶ niu hagestumz ¶ hAþuwolAfz gAf j ¶ hAriwolAfz (m)A--u snuh-e ¶ hidez runono fe(l)(A)h ekA hed¶erA §B ginoronoz §C herAmAlAsAz ¶ ArAgeu we(l)Aduds| |sA þAt §D bAriutiþ
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Sölvesborg parish in the Sölvesborgs municipality (Blekinge county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 56.062011 |
| Longitude: | 14.609715 |
| Remnant ID: | L1979:6658 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Sölvesborg 14:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | DR357 (Blekinge, Halland & Skåne) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Granite |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Other cultural-historical relic |
| Period: | Proto-Norse |
| Dating: | 520/530–700 (imer 2007) |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Undamaged |
| Name: | Stentoftenstenen |
| County: | Blekinge |
| Municipality: | Sölvesborg |
| Parish: | Sölvesborg |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1979:6658 |