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Runic inscription

DR 281

Period
Viking Age efter-Jelling
Location
Skårby 2, Skårby kyrka

Inscription

ᛅᚢᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛋᛅᛏᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛅᚾᛋᛁ᛫ᛅᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚼᛅᚴᚢᚾ

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

Old Norse

Autir setti stein þenna eptir Hákon.

English

Autir placed this stone in memory of Hákon.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Skårby sn
District
Ljunits hd, Skåne
Municipality
Ystad

Sources

Carver
Troligen Hunnestad-ristaren
Style group
RAK
Other identifiers
L 1423
Reference
DK nr.: Sk 53, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Sk%c3%a5rby-sten_2

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