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Runic inscription

IS IR;111

Period
Post-Viking Age
Location
Hvammur kyrka

Inscription

ᚼᛂᚱ᛫ᚼᚢᛁᛚᛂᚱ᛫ᛋᛂᛘᚢᚾᛑᚱ᛫ᚵᛆᛘᛚᛆ᛫ᛋᚮᚾ

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

Old Norse

Hér hvílir Sæmundr Gamla sonr.

English

Here rests Sæmundr Gamli's son.

Object

Object type
runsten i form av prisma
Material category
sten

Location

Parish
Hvammur sn
District
Mýra sýsla

Sources

Inscription status
Lost; it is not known to survive
Other identifiers
L 1844
Reference
RunaIslandi20

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