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Rune-stone DR289, L1989:9991 in Bjäresjö parish, Ystad municipality

Rune-stone DR289, L1989:9991 in Bjäresjö parish, Ystad municipality
Photo: Melgert Rink

Runic inscription

fraþi × risþi × st(e)n × þansi × aftiR × ulaf × mak × sia × ¶ × trek × harþa × kuþan ×

Inscription

fraþi × risþi × st(e)n × þansi × aftiR × ulaf × mak × sia × ¶ × trek × harþa × kuþan ×

Translation

Fraði/Freði raised this stone in memory of Ólafr, his kinsman-by-marriage, a very good valiant man.

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Rune-stone DR289, L1989:9991 in Bjäresjö parish, Ystad municipality

Facts

Monument number L1989:9991
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Bjäresjö 21:1
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Undamaged
County Skåne
Municipality Ystad
Parish Bjäresjö
Coordinates 55.4497625, 13.7773595
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.