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Runic inscription

DR 130

Period
Viking Age efter-Jelling
Location
Giver

Inscription

ᚴᛅᛚᛁ᛫ᛋᛅᛏᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᚬᚾᛋᛁ᛫ᛁᚠᛏ᛫ᚦᚢᚱᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᛅ᛫ᚼᛅᚦᛅ᛫ᚴᚢᚦᚬᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚵᚾ

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

Old Norse

Kali setti stein þenna ept Þorstein, fôður sinn, harða góðan þegn.

English

Kali placed this stone in memory of Þorsteinn, his father, a very good þegn.

Images

Giver-runesten

Giver-runesten —Roberto Fortuna; NATIONALMUSEET

Giver-runesten

Giver-runesten —Roberto Fortuna; NATIONALMUSEET

Giver-runesten

Giver-runesten —Roberto Fortuna; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Giver-runesten

Giver-runesten —Erik Moltke; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

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