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Runic inscription

DR 268

Period
Viking Age efter-Jelling
Location
Östra Vemmenhög, Dybäck

Inscription

ᛒᚱᚢᚦᛁᛦ᛫ᚱᛅᛋᚦᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛅᛁᛋᛁ᛫ᛅᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛒᚢᛋᛅ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚼᛅᚱᚦᛅ᛫ᚴᚢᚦᛅᚾ᛫ᛏᚱᛁᚴ

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

Old Norse

Bróðir reisti stein þenna eptir Bósa, bróður sinn, harða góðan dreng.

English

Bróðir raised this stone in memory of Bósi, his brother, a very good valiant man.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Östra Vemmenhög sn
District
Vemmenhögs hd, Skåne
Municipality
Skurup
Placement
gården Dybäck

Sources

Style group
RAK
Other identifiers
L 1434
Reference
DK nr.: Sk 96, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=%c3%96stra_Vemmenh%c3%b6g-sten

Images

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten —Roberto Fortuna; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Source ·CC BY-SA 4.0

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten —Roberto Fortuna; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Source ·CC BY-SA 4.0

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten —Jon Skonvig; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Source ·Public Domain

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten

Östra Vemmenhög-runesten —Erik Moltke; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Source ·CC BY-SA 4.0

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