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Runic inscription

U 144

Period
Viking Age
Location
Hagby

Inscription

ᚴᛅᛘᛅᛚ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚦᚢᚱᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚦᚢᚱᚼᛁᛚᛋ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛅ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᛅ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛁᛋᚾᚾ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛁᛋᛁᚴᛅᛏ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛁᛋ-᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚼᚢᛚᛘᚠᚱᛁᛦ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛒᚢᛅᚾᛏᛅ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

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Old Norse

Gamall ok Þorsteinn ok Þorgísl létu rista rúnar eptir Bjôrn, fôður sinn, ok eptir Sighvat, bróður sinn, ok Holmfríðr eptir bónda sinn.

English

Gamall and Þorsteinn and Þorgísl had the runes carved in memory of Bjôrn, their father and in memory of Sighvatr, their brother; and Holmfríðr in memory of her husbandman.

Images

U144 Hagby gård

U144 Hagby gårdBengt A. Lundberg; Bengt A Lundberg / Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the Swedish National Heritage Board as part of the cooperation project Connected Open Heritage with Wikimedia Sverige . This file was made available by Riksantikvarieämbetet as part of the Connected Open Heritage project. The project is led by Wikimedia Sverige in cooperation with UNESCO, Wikimedia Italia and Cultural Heritage without Borders and is financed by a project grant from the Culture Foundation of the Swedish Postcode Lottery .; Bengt A Lundberg / Riksantikvarieämbetet

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