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Runic rock inscription Sö39, L1984:8935 in Trosa-Vagnhärad parish, Trosa municipality

Runic inscription

: hermoþr : lit : hagua : at : barkuiþ : bruþur : sin : h[an] trukn-þi : [a] lf:lanti :

Inscription

: hermoþr : lit : hagua : at : barkuiþ : bruþur : sin : h[an] trukn-þi : [a] lf:lanti :

Translation

Hermóðr had (the rock) cut in memory of Bergviðr/Barkviðr, his brother. He drowned in Lífland.

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Runic rock inscription Sö39, L1984:8935 in Trosa-Vagnhärad parish, Trosa municipality

Facts

Monument number L1984:8935
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Trosa-Vagnhärad 178:2
Carver Hakon (A)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Undamaged
County Södermanland
Municipality Trosa
Parish Trosa-Vagnhärad
Coordinates 58.9336295, 17.524655
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.