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Runic inscription

U 214

Period
Viking Age ca 1100
Location
Vallentuna kyrka

Inscription

ᚢᚴ᛫ᛁᚾᚴᛁᛒᛂᚱ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛒᚢᛅᚾᛏᛅ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚼᛅᚾ᛫ᛏᚱᚬᚴᚾᛅᚦᛁ᛫ᛅ᛫ᚼᚬᛚᛘᛋ᛫ᚼᛅᚠᛁ᛫ᛋᚴᚱᛂᚦ᛫ᚴᚾᛅᚱ᛫ᚼᛅᚾᛋ᛫ᛁ᛫ᚴᛅᚠ᛫ᚦᚱᛁᛦ᛫ᛂᚾᛁᛦ᛫ᚴᛅᛘᚬ᛫ᛅᚠ

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Old Norse

Ok Ingibjôrg eptir bónda sinn. Hann druknaði á Holms hafi, skreið knôrr hans í kaf, þrír einir kvámu af.

English

And Ingibjôrg in memory of her husbandman. He drowned in Holmr's sea - his cargo-ship drifted to the sea-bottom - only three came out (alive).

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