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Runic inscription

DR 399

Period
Viking Age 1050-1150
Location
Klemensker 1

Inscription

§A᛫ᚴᚢᚾᛁᛚᛏᚱ᛫ᛚᛂᛏ᛫ᚱᛂᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛂᚾ᛫ᚦᛂᚾᛋᛅ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᚱ᛫ᛅᚢᚦᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ᛫ᛒᚬᚾᛏᛅ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚴᚱᛁᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᛋᛁᚬᛚᚢ᛫ᛅᚢᚦᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾᛅᚱ᛫ᛁ᛫ᛚᚢᛋ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛒᚱᛅᛏᛁᛋ

§B᛫ᚴᚱᛁᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᛋᛁᚬᛚᚢ᛫ᛅᚢᚦᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾᛅᚱ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᚢᚾᛁᛚᛏᛅᚱ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛋᛅᚾᛏᛅ᛫ᛘᛁᚴᛂᛚ᛫ᛁ᛫ᛚᛁᚢᛋ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛒᛅᚱᛅᛏᛁᛋ

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

Old Norse

§A Gunnhildr lét reisa stein þenna eptir Auðbjôrn, bónda sinn. Kristr hjalpi sálu Auðbjarnar í ljós ok paradís.

§B Kristr hjalpi sálu Auðbjarnar ok Gunnhildar ok sankta Mikjáll í ljós ok paradís.

English

§A Gunnhildr had this stone raised in memory of Auðbjôrn, her husbandman. May Christ help Auðbjôrn's soul into light and paradise.

§B May Christ and Saint Michael help the souls of Auðbjôrn and Gunnhildr into light and paradise.

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