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Runic inscription

DR 372

Period
Viking Age 1050-1150
Location
Åker 3

Inscription

ᚦᚢᚱᛋᛏᛂᛁᚾ᛫ᛚᛂᛏ᛫ᚼᚴᛅ᛫ᛂᚠᛂᛏᛦ᛫ᛋᚢ---᛫ᚴᚬᚦᚱ᛫ᚦᛁᚵᚾ

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Old Norse

Þorsteinn lét hôggva eptir Svein, góðr þegn.

English

Þorstein, a good þegn, had (the stone) cut in memory of Sveinn.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
sandsten

Location

Parish
Åker sn
District
Sønder hd, Bornholm
Municipality
Bornholm

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Ev. samma som gjort DR 379, 380, 387 och 389
Style group
RAK
Other identifiers
L 1477
Reference
Moltke 1985:550; DK nr.: Bh 29, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=%c3%85ker-sten_3

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