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Runic inscription

N 583

Period
Post-Viking Age s 1200-t
Location
Hesby

Inscription

ᚦᛆᛋᛋᛆᚱ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᚾᛂᚱ᛫ᚱᛂᛋᛏ᛫ᛂᛁᚱᛁᚴᛂᚱ᛫ᛒᛆᚱ--ᚱ᛫ᚠᛂᛁᛏ᛫ᚦᛆᚾᚾ᛫ᚢᛂᛏᛂᚱ᛫ᛆᚱ᛫ᚼᚮᚾᚾ᛫ᚢᛆᚱ᛫ᚱᛂᛁᛋᛏ᛫ᚢᛆᛚᛚᛂᛏᛂ

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

Old Norse

Þessar rúnar reist Eiríkr prestr(?). Fecit þann vetr er hon var reist. Valete.

English

Eiríkr the priest carved these runes. He made (them) that winter when it (the church) was carved (= built). Farewell!

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