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Runic inscription

G 120

Period
Post-Viking Age 1280-t
Location
Anga kyrka

Inscription

ᚦᛆᚢᚾ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᚵᛂᚱᛆ᛫ᛚᛁᛘᚾᛁᚾᚴ᛫ᚦᛁᛋᛆ᛫ᚠᚤᚱᛁᛦ᛫ᛚᛁᚴᚾᚢᛁᚦᛆᛦ᛫ᛋᛁᛆᛚ᛫ᚮᚴ᛫ᚠᚤᚱᛁᛦ᛫ᛒᚮᛏᛚᛁᚴᚾᛆᛦ᛫ᛋᛁᛆᛚ᛫ᛏᚤᚵᛁᛆ᛫ᛋᚤᛋᚴᚤᚾᛆ᛫ᛋᛁᛆᛚᛁᛦ᛫ᚼᛆᛚᚢᛆᚱᚦᚱ᛫ᚵᛂᚱᚦᛁ᛫ᚼᛆᚾ᛫ᛁᛦ᛫ᛋᚴᚢᛚᛏᚱ᛫ᛘᛁᚾᛆᛋ᛫ᚦᛆᛁᛦᛆ

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Old Norse

Þau létu gera limning þessa fyrir Líknviðar sál ok fyrir Bótliknar sál, tveggja systkina sálir. Hallvarðr gerði. Hann er skyldr minnas þeira.

English

They had this painting made for Líknviðr's soul and for Bótlikn's soul, two fortunate sisterlings. Hallvarr made. He is obliged to remember them.

Images

Anga kyrka

Anga kyrkaSören Hallgren; Sören Hallgren / Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the Swedish National Heritage Board as part of the cooperation project Connected Open Heritage with Wikimedia Sverige . This file was made available by Riksantikvarieämbetet as part of the Connected Open Heritage project. The project is led by Wikimedia Sverige in cooperation with UNESCO, Wikimedia Italia and Cultural Heritage without Borders and is financed by a project grant from the Culture Foundation of the Swedish Postcode Lottery .

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