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Runic inscription

DR 50

Period
Post-Viking Age s 1200-t
Location
Ikast

Inscription

ᛆᚢᛆ᛫ᛘᛆ᛫ᚵᚱᛆᛋᛁᛆ᛫ᛒᛏᛆᚾᛆ᛫ᚦᚮᛘᛁᚾᚢ᛫{AVE MARIA O MR ACIA PLENA}

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

Old Norse

Ave Maria gratia plena, Dominus. {Ave Maria ... ... Gratia plena}.

English

Ave Maria full of grace, the Lord. {Ave Maria ... ... full of (gr)ace}.

Object

Object type
svärdknapp
Material category
metall
Material
brons

Location

Parish
Ikast sn
District
Hammerum hd, Nørrejylland
Municipality
Ikast-Brande
Placement
Nationalmuseet (D. 5003)

Sources

Reference
DK nr.: SJy 18, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Ikast-sv%c3%a6rdknap

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