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Runic inscription

DR 30

Period
Viking Age Jelling
Location
Bække 2

Inscription

§P᛫ᚼᚱᛁᛒᚾᚬ᛫ᚴ᛫ᛏᚢᛒᛁ᛫ᚴᚱᛁᚢ᛫ᚴᚢᛒ᛫ᚦᛋᛁ᛫ᛅᚠᛏ᛫ᚢᛁᛒᚱᚢᚴ᛫ᛘᚦᚢ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

§Q᛫ᚼᚱᛁᛒᚾᚬ᛫ᚴᛏᚢᛒᛁ᛫ᚴᚱᛁᚢᚴᚢᛒᚦᛋᛁ᛫ᛅᚠᛏ᛫ᚢᛁᛒᚱᚢᚴ᛫ᛘᚦᚢ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

§R᛫ᚼᚱᛁᛒᚾᚬᚴᛏᚢᛒᛁ᛫ᚴᚱᛁ᛫ᚢᚴᚢᛒ᛫ᚦᛋᛁ᛫ᛅᚠᛏ᛫ᚢᛁᛒᚱᚢᚴ᛫ᛘᚦᚢ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

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

Old Norse

§P Hrefna ok Tobbi gerðu kuml þessi ept Vébjôrg móður sína.

§Q Hrefna(?) ... ... ept Vébjôrg móður sína.

§R Hrafnunga-Tófi(?) gerði kuml þessi ept Vébjôrg móður sína.

English

§P Hrefna and Tobbi made these monuments in memory of Vébjôrg, their mother.

§Q Hrefna(?) ... ... in memory of Vébjôrg, his mother.

§R Tófi, of Hrafn's lineage(?), made these monuments in memory of Vébjôrg, his mother.

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