Rune stone Vg157, L1965:1463, Hov 52:2 in Herrljunga, Västra Götaland

Rune inscription

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

Þórðr raised this stone in memory of Fundinn, his father, a very good Þegn, and in memory of Ásbjôrn, his brother, a very good valiant man.

Show original interpretation and rune text

þurþr · risþi · stin · þesi · eftR · futin · faþur · sin · þahn · hrþa · kuþan · uk · eftR · esburn · brþur · sin · trk · hrþa · kþan ·

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Hov parish in the Herrljunga municipality (Västra Götaland county).

The GPS position may not be entirely exact. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.

Facts about this rune inscription

Description	Content
Latitude:	58.002276
Longitude:	13.08458
Remnant ID:	L1965:1463
Swedish National Heritage Board ID:	Hov 52:2
Swedish rune inscription ID:	Vg157 (Västergötlands runinskrifter)
Object:	Rune stone
Material:
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment:	Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status:	Confirmed on location
Damage status:	Undamaged
Name:
County:	Västra Götaland
Municipality:	Herrljunga
Parish:	Hov
Swedish National Heritage Board information:	» L1965:1463