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Runic inscription

N KJ29B

Period
Pre-Viking Age 460/470-560/570 (Imer 2007)
Location
Ødemotland

Inscription

ᚢᚺᚫ᛫ᚫᚢᚱᛖ᛫ᚫᛒ᛫ᚢᚲᚢᛁᚾᚢ᛫ᚫᛁᚲᚢᛞ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᚢ᛫ᚢᛁ᛫ᚢᛖᚫ᛫ᚫᛚᚢ᛫ᚦᚫᚲ᛫ᚢᛁᚢ᛫ᚺᚾᚠ᛫ᚦᛁᛏ᛫ᛁ᛫ᚫᚢᚲᛖ᛫ᚲᚢᚾᚢ᛫ᚢᛁ

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

Old Norse

Uha, aure ab ykwinu, ai-kund þinu wi: wea alu þa-k wiu hnuf, þi-t i auke kunnu wi!

English

Young woman, departed from earth, ever-born in your sanctuary (= eternally reincarnated in your holy abode in the other world). I receive/have recieved the holy ale and sanctify the horn so that (ale) will there (in the horn) increase in the fanous sanctuary (= holy abode in the other world).

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