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Runic inscription

DR 378

Period
Viking Age 1050-1150
Location
Bodilsker 5

Inscription

ᛅᛋᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛁᛏᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛒᚢᛏᛁᚱᚦᚢ᛫ᚴᚢᚾᚢ᛫ᛋᛁᚾᛅ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᚾᛏ᛫ᛁ

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

Old Norse

Ásbjôrn lét rétta stein eptir Bótríðu, konu sína. Guð létti ônd æ.

English

Ásbjôrn had the stone erected in memory of Bótríða, his wife. May God ever relieve (her) spirit.

Images

Bodilsker runesten 5

Bodilsker runesten 5 —Roberto Fortuna; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Bodilsker runesten 5

Bodilsker runesten 5 —Erik Moltke; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Bodilsker runesten 5

Bodilsker runesten 5 —Erik Moltke; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

Bodilsker runesten 5

Bodilsker runesten 5 —Erik Moltke; Nationalmuseet, Danmark

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