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Runic inscription

DR 37

Period
Viking Age Jelling
Location
Egtved

Inscription

...᛫...᛫...ᛅᛏ᛫ᚠᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛏᚢ᛫ᛁ᛫ᛋᚢᛁᚢ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛏ᛫...᛫...ᚢᚦᛁᛦ᛫ᛅᚠᛏ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛋᛅᛋᛁ᛫ᛋᚴᛅᚱᚾᛁ᛫...

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

Old Norse

... ... ... Fáinn, dó í Svíu. Reist ... bróðir ept bróður. Steinn sá/þessi ... ...

English

... ... ... (the) Coloured, (who) died in Svía. Raised ... brother in memory of brother. This stone ... ...

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Egtved sn
District
Jerlev hd, Nørrejylland
Municipality
Vejle

Sources

Style group
RAK
Reference
DK nr.: SJy 6, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Egtved-sten

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