DR 237

Also known as: DK Sj59, L 1473

Found
Alsted
Current
I kyrkan.
Dating
V kristen efter-Jelling
Material
stone, granit
Found

Location

Found location
Alsted
Parish
Alsted sn
District
Alsted hd, Sjælland
Municipality
Sorø
Current location
I kyrkan.
Original coordinates
55.404500, 11.665100
Parish code
040101

Classification

Dating
V kristen efter-Jelling
Year range
1000 – 1050
Style
Rak
Material type
stone
Material
granit
Object
runsten
Crosses
A1; B3; D1; F3

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Áskell setti steina þessa eptir "Eystein ok "Flír, bróður sinn, son "Eysteins, "Aðalmerki/"Aðalmæki.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Æskel satti stena þæssi æftiR "Østen ok "FliR, broþur sin, sun "Østens, "Aþalmærki/"Aþalmæki.

Transliteration

eskil : sati : sina : þesi : eftiR : ystin : auk · fliR · bruþur · sin : sun : ystis : aþal:miki

Translation (English)

Áskell placed these stones in memory of Eysteinn and (in memory of) Flir Chiff-banner(-bearer) / Good-sword, his (Áskell's) brother, Eysteinn's son.

References

  • DK nr.: Sj 59, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Alsted-sten
  • Riksarkivet