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Runic inscription

DR 287

Period
Viking Age efter-Jelling
Location
Bjäresjö 1, Bjäresjö kyrka

Inscription

ᚴᛅᚱᛁ᛫ᛋᛅᛏᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫...᛫ᚢᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛅᚢᛚᚠᚢᚾ

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

Old Norse

Kári setti stein ... eptir Alfvin(?)/Ôlfun(?).

English

Kári placed the stone ... in memory of Alfvin(?)/Ôlfun(?).

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Bjäresjö sn
District
Herrestads hd, Skåne
Municipality
Ystad

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Troligen Hunnestad-ristaren
Style group
RAK
Other identifiers
L 1424
Reference
NRL art. Alfvin/Olfun; DK nr.: Sk 29, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Bj%c3%a4resj%c3%b6-sten_1

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