DR 387 $

Also known as: DK Bh42

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

: asualdi : risti : stein : þinsa : iftR : alfar : bruþur : sin : drinr : koþr ¶ : trebin u:syni : auk : skogi : suek : saklausan :

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ásvaldi reisti stein þenna eptir Alfar, bróður sinn, drengr góðr, drepinn ósynju, ok Skógi sveik saklausan.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Aswaldi resþi sten þænsa æftiR Alfar, broþur sin, drængR goþr, dræpin osyniu, ok Skogi swek sakløsan.

Translation (English)

Ásvaldi raised this stone in memory of Alfarr, his brother: a good valiant man, shamefully killed, and Skógi betrayed the guiltless one.

Translation (Swedish)

Asvalde rejste denne sten efter sin broder Alver. Den gode dreng (blev) skændigt dræbt, og Skoge sveg den sagesløse.

Location

Found location
Vester Marie 5
Parish
Vester Marie sn
District
Vester hd, Bornholm
Municipality
Bornholm
Oldest known latitude and longitude
55.105905, 14.824348

Classification

Carver
Possibly the same carver as DR 372, 379, 380 and 389
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 2 - Pr 3
Dating
Viking age 1050–1150

References

Images

  • Image of DR 387 source: http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=Vestermarie-sten_5