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Runic inscription

Sö 39

Period
Viking Age
Location
Åda

Inscription

ᚼᛂᚱᛘᚬᚦᚱ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚼᛅᚵᚢᛅ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᛒᛅᚱᚴᚢᛁᚦ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚼᛅᚾ᛫ᛏᚱᚢᚴᚾ-ᚦᛁ᛫ᛅ᛫ᛚᚠᛚᛅᚾᛏᛁ

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Old Norse

Hermóðr lét hôggva at Bergvið/Barkvið, bróður sinn. Hann druknaði á Líflandi.

English

Hermóðr had (the rock) cut in memory of Bergviðr/Barkviðr, his brother. He drowned in Lífland.

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