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Rune stone Vg33, L1961:604, Mellby 18:1 in Lidköping, Västra Götaland

Photo of Rune stone Vg33, L1961:604

Interpretation of the runes

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

Geirvarr(?)/Geirvôr(?)/Gróa(?) raised the stone in memory of Tosti(?), his son. Þóra fetched(?) the stone.

kRrua : rþi : sti : fti : tusa : sun : s-n : þua : hiti : sti

kRrua : rþi : sti : fti : tusa : sun : s-n : þua : hiti : sti

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Mellby parish in the Lidköpings municipality (Västra Götaland county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 58.458514
Longitude: 13.0239
Remnant ID: L1961:604
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Mellby 18:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Vg33 (Västergötland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Västra Götaland
Municipality: Lidköping
Parish: Mellby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1961:604