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Runic inscription

N KJ38

Period
Pre-Viking Age 520/530-560/570 (Imer 2007)
Location
Gjersvik

Inscription

ᛞ--ᚠᛁᛟᚦᛁ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ᛫ᛚ

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

Old Norse

... <l l l l l l l l l l>

English

... linen (and) leek, linen (and) leek, linen (and) leek, linen (and) leek, linen (and) leek

Object

Object type
skrapkniv
Material category
ben/horn
Material
ben

Location

Parish
Tysnes sn
District
Hordaland fylke
Municipality
Tysnes
Placement
Bergen museum (6700)

Sources

Reference
NIæR 50; <http://www.runenprojekt.uni-kiel.de/abfragen/standard/deutung2_eng.asp?findno=58&ort=Gjersvik&objekt=skrapkniv>

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