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Rune stone Vg179, L1965:4198, Kölaby 30:2 in Ulricehamn, Västra Götaland

Photo of Rune stone Vg179, L1965:4198

Interpretation of the runes

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

Styrr, Þjóðulfr's son, raised this stone in memory of Eyvindr, his brother, a very good valiant man.

: styr : þuþulfs : sun : rsþi : stin : þesi : eftiR : euit : bruþur : s-- trk hrþa : kuþan :

: styr : þuþulfs : sun : rsþi : stin : þesi : eftiR : euit : bruþur : s-- trk hrþa : kuþan :

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Kölaby parish in the Ulricehamns municipality (Västra Götaland county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 57.987882
Longitude: 13.540634
Remnant ID: L1965:4198
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Kölaby 30:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: Vg179 (Västergötland)
Object: Rune stone
Material:
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Possible ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Västra Götaland
Municipality: Ulricehamn
Parish: Kölaby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1965:4198