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Runic inscription

Sm 52

Period
Viking Age
Location
Forsheda allmänning

Inscription

ᚱᚼᚢᛚᚠ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚬᛋᚴᛁᚼᛚ᛫ᚱᛁᚦᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᚬᚾᛋᛁ᛫ᛂᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛚᛁᚠᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚠᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛂᛋ᛫ᚢᛅᚱᚦ᛫ᛏᚢᚦᚱ᛫ᚬ᛫ᛋᚴᚬᚾᚢ᛫ᚾ᛫ᚴᛅᚱᚦᛋᛏᚬᚴᚢᛘ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚠᚢᚱᚦᚢ᛫ᚬ᛫ᚠᛁᚾᚼᛁᚦᛁ

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

Old Norse

Hrólfr ok Áskell reistu stein þenna eptir Hlífstein, fôður sinn, er varð dauðr á Skáney í Garðstôngum, ok fœrðu á Finnheiði.

English

Hrólfr and Áskell raised this stone in memory of Hlífsteinn, their father, who died in Skáney in Garðstangir and (they) brought (him) to Finnheiðr.

Images

The rune stone of Forsheda Sweden

The rune stone of Forsheda SwedenSven Rosborn; Own work

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