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Runic inscription

DR 359

Period
Pre-Viking Age 520/530-560/570 (Imer 2007)
Location
Istaby

Inscription

§AP᛫ᛋᚠᚫᛏᛘ᛫ᚺᛋᚱᛁᚹᚢᛚᚫᚠᚫ᛫ᚺᛋᚦᚢᚹᚢᛚᚫᚠᛘ᛫ᚺᛋᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚫᚠᛁᛘ

§AQ᛫ᚺᛋᚦᚢᚹᚢᛚᚫᚠᛘ᛫ᚺᛋᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚫᚠᛁᛘ᛫ᛋᚠᚫᛏᛘ᛫ᚺᛋᚱᛁᚹᚢᛚᚫᚠᚫ

§B᛫ᚹᚫᚱᛋᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᛋᛘ᛫ᚦᛋᛁᛋᛘ

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

Old Norse

§AP Aftr Hariwulfa. Haþuwulfz Heruwulfiz

§AQ Haþuwulfz Heruwulfiz aftr Hariwulfa

§B wrait runaz þaiaz.

English

§AP In memory of Hariwulfar. Haþuwulfar, Heruwulfar's son,

§AQ Haþuwulf(a)r, Heruwulfar's son, in memory of Hariwulfar

§B wrote these runes.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Mjällby sn
District
Listers hd, Blekinge
Municipality
Sölvesborg
Placement
SHM (6249)

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Style group
RAK
Other identifiers
L 2059
Reference
Jansson 1984a:20ff; KJ 98; <http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2_eng.asp?findno=94&ort=Istaby&objekt=runsten>; DK nr.: Bl 4, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Istaby-sten

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