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Runic inscription

DR 328

Period
Viking Age efter-Jelling
Location
Holmby kyrka

Inscription

ᛋᚢᛁᚾ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᚦᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾᛅ᛫ᚦᛂᛋᛁ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚦᚢᚱᚵᛁᛦ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

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

Old Norse

Sveinn reisti steina þessa eptir Þorgeir, fôður sinn.

English

Sveinn raised these stones in memory of Þorgeirr, his father.

Images

Holmby-runesten

Holmby-runesten —Roberto Fortuna; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Holmby runesten

Holmby runesten —Erik Moltke; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

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