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Runic inscription

Vg 129

Period
Post-Viking Age ca 1200
Location
Skärvums kyrkogård

Inscription

ᛆᛋᚴᛁᛚ᛫ᛚᛆᛏ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛆ---᛫-ᛔᚱᛁᛋ---ᛁᛋᚢᛁᚦᚢᚱᛋ---ᚱᛆᛋᛁ---ᚢ------ᛘ᛫ᛁᚮᚾᛁᛔᚱᛁᛋᚦᚠᛁᛚ--ᚦᛁᛋᛔ--ᚱᚦᚢᛋ᛫--ᛏᛏᛁ᛫ᚦᛁᛘ᛫ᛏᛁᛚ᛫ᚱᚮ

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

Áskell lét stein þenna ... ... létti(?) þeim til ró.

English

Áskell had this stone ... ... may relieve them to peace.

Images

Grolanda, Skärvums kyrkoruin

Grolanda, Skärvums kyrkoruinHarald Faith-Ell; Harald Faith-Ell / 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 .

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