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Runic inscription

U 475

Period
Viking Age
Location
Vickeby

Inscription

ᚠᛁᚾᚢᛁᚦᚱ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚵᛂᚱᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛂᚾᛘᛂᚱᚴᛁ᛫ᚬᚴ᛫ᛒᚢᚱᚬ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚠᛅᛋᛚᛅᚢᚵᚢ᛫ᛘᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛂᚾᛅ

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Old Norse

Finnviðr lét gera steinmerki ok brú eptir Fastlaugu, móður sína.

English

Finnviðr had the stone-landmark and the bridge made in memory of Fastlaug, his mother.

Images

U475 Vickeby

U475 VickebyBengt 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