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Runic inscription

U 739

Period
Viking Age
Location
Gådi

Inscription

ᚼᚢᛚᛒᛁᚬᚱᚾ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᚾ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᛋᛁᚴ᛫ᛋᛁᛅᛚᚠᛅᚾ᛫ᚼᛅᚢᚾᛅᛦ᛫ᛘᛁᛚᛏᚱ᛫ᛘᛅᛏᛅᛦ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛘᛅᛚᛋᚱᛁᛋᛁᚾ

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Old Norse

Holmbjôrn lét reisa stein at sik sjalfan. Hann var mildr matar ok málsrisinn.

English

Holmbjôrn had the stone raised in memory of himself. He was generous with food and eloquent.

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