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Runic inscription

Sö 197

Period
Viking Age
Location
Kolsundet, Husby

Inscription

ᛒᚤᚱᚾ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᛂᚱᚦᛅᚱ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᚼᛅᚢᚴᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᛒᚱᚦᚱ᛫ᛋᛂᚾᛅ᛫ᚢᛁᚴᛁᚴ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛋᛁᚵᚠᛅᛋᛏ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᛋᛂᛚᚢ᛫ᚦᛁᚱᛅ᛫ᛒᛂᛏ᛫ᚦᛅᚾ᛫ᛏᛁᛚ᛫ᚴᚢᚾᛁ᛫ᚴᛂᚱᚢᛅ

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Old Norse

Bjôrn ok Gerðarr létu hôggva stein at brœðr sína Víking ok Sigfast. Guð hjalpi sálu þeira betr en til kunni gera.

English

Bjôrn and Gerðarr had the stone cut in memory of their brothers Víkingr and Sigfastr. May God help their souls better than they could deserve.

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