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Runic inscription

Vg 157

Period
Viking Age
Location
Storegården, Fröstorp

Inscription

ᚦᚢᚱᚦᚱ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᚦᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛂᛋᛁ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛦ᛫ᚠᚢᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛅᚼᚾ᛫ᚼᚱᚦᛅ᛫ᚴᚢᚦᛅᚾ᛫ᚢᚴ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛦ᛫ᛂᛋᛒᚢᚱᚾ᛫ᛒᚱᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛏᚱᚴ᛫ᚼᚱᚦᛅ᛫ᚴᚦᛅᚾ

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Old Norse

Þórðr reisti stein þenna eptir Fundin, fôður sinn, þegn harða góðan, ok eptir Ásbjôrn, bróður sinn, dreng harða góðan.

English

Þórðr raised this stone in memory of Fundinn, his father, a very good Þegn, and in memory of Ásbjôrn, his brother, a very good valiant man.

Images

Vg157 Fröstorp

Vg157 FröstorpBengt 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