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Runic inscription

DR 218

Period
Viking Age Jelling
Location
Tågerup

Inscription

ᛅᚢᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾᛋ᛫ᛋᚢᚾᛁᛦ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᚦᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛅᚾᛋᛁ᛫ᛅᚠᛏ᛫ᛋᛒᛅᚱᛚᚢ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛋᚴᛁᛒᛅᚱᛅ᛫ᚬᛋᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾᛅᛦ᛫ᚾᛅᚠᛋ

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Old Norse

Eysteins synir reistu stein þenna ept Sperlu, bróður sinn, skipara Ásbjarnar Nefs.

English

Eysteinn's sons raised this stone in memory of Sperla, their brother, Ásbjôrn Neb's seaman.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Tågerup sn
District
Fuglse hd, Lolland-Falster
Municipality
Lolland

Sources

Carver
Samma som gjort DR 219
Style group
RAK
Reference
DK nr.: Syd 5, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=T%c3%a5gerup-sten

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