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Runic inscription

U 864

Period
Viking Age
Location
Vik

Inscription

ᚬᛚᛅᚢᚠ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᚬ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛋᚢᛅᚱᛏᛅᚢᚠᚦᛅ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚢᚾᚢᚴ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚦᚬᚱᚦ᛫ᛒᚢᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

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Old Norse

Ólôf lét reisa stein þenna eptir Svarthôfða, fôður sinn, ok eptir Þórð, bróður sinn.

English

ólôf had this stone raised in memory of Svarthôfði, her father, and in memory of Þórðr, her brother.

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