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Runic inscription

Bo NIYR5;221A

Period
Post-Viking Age
Location
Brastads kyrka

Inscription

ᛘᛆᚱᛁᛆ᛫ᛘᛆᚱ᛫ᚼᛁᛆᛚᛒᛂ᛫ᚦᛆᛁᛘ᛫ᛂᚱ᛫ᚦᛂᚾᛆ᛫ᛋᛏᛆᛁᚾ᛫ᚴᛂᚱᚦᛂ

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

María mær hjalpi þeim er þenna stein gerði.

English

Mary the maid may help him who made this stone.

Object

Object type
gravhäll av eskilstunakista
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Brastads sn
District
Stångenäs hd
Municipality
Lysekil
Placement
Inmurad på södra sidan av tornet, till höger om ingången.

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Other identifiers
L 1676; Bo NIYR;1
Reference
Boije:277ff
Notes
Tidigare signum Bo NIYR;1. Ytterligare 2 hällar av kistan finns i tornet, den ena uppe vid kyrkklockan. Ornamentik i relief.

Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm