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Rune-stone Hällestadsstenarna, DR296, L1989:8974 in Hällestad parish, Lund municipality

Rune-stone Hällestadsstenarna, DR296, L1989:8974 in Hällestad parish, Lund municipality
Photo: Bo Sibbern-Larsen

Runic inscription

: oskautr : ristþi : stin : þansi (:) ¶ (:) (i)ftiR : airu : brþur : sin : ian : ¶ : saR : uas : him:þiki : tuka : nu : ¶ : skal : stato : stin : o : biarki :

Inscription

: oskautr : ristþi : stin : þansi (:) ¶ (:) (i)ftiR : airu : brþur : sin : ian : ¶ : saR : uas : him:þiki : tuka : nu : ¶ : skal : stato : stin : o : biarki :

Translation

Ásgautr raised this stone in memory of Erra, his brother. And he was Tóki's retainer. Now the stone will stand on the hill.

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Rune-stone Hällestadsstenarna, DR296, L1989:8974 in Hällestad parish, Lund municipality

Facts

Monument number L1989:8974
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Hällestad 2:3
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Undamaged
County Skåne
Municipality Lund
Parish Hällestad
Coordinates 55.6778365, 13.420768
Sources
Most of the factual information in Runkartan comes from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s Fornsök data and from the Scandinavian Runic Text Database. The maps come from OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js. The photographs were taken by the credited photographers.