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Runic inscription

U 668

Period
Viking Age
Location
Kålsta

Inscription

ᛋᛏᛂᚱᚴᛅᚱ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚼᛁᚬᚱᚢᛅᚱᚦᚱ᛫ᛚᛂᛏᚢ᛫ᚱᛂᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᚦᛂᚾᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛂᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚴᛂᛁᚱᛅ᛫ᛋᚢᛘ᛫ᚢᛂᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᛋᛅᛏ᛫ᛁ᛫ᚦᛁᚴᛅᛚᛁᚦᛁ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᛋᛅᛚᚢ

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Old Norse

Styrkárr ok Hjôrvarðr létu reisa þenna stein at fôður sinn Geira, sem vestr sat í þingaliði. Guð hjalpi sálu.

English

Styrkárr and Hjôrvarðr had this stone raised in memory of their father Geiri, who sat in the Assembly's retinue in the west. May God help (his) soul.

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