Sm 16 $

Also known as: L 1277

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, very dense gneissic granite with a distinct granitic component
Found

Texts

Transliteration

§A rostein · auk · eilifR · aki : auk · hakun : reisþu · þeiR · sueinaR · eftiR sin · ¶ faþur · kubl ¶ keni·likt · §B ftiR · kala · tauþan : þy : mun · ko... ... -m kitit · uerþa · meþ · sin · lifiR · auk · stafiR · run

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A Hróðsteinn ok Eilífr, Áki ok Hákon reistu þeir sveinar eptir sinn fôður kuml kennilikt §B eptir Kala/Kalla dauðan. Því mun gó[ðs manns u]m getit verða, meðan steinn lifir ok stafir rúna.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A Hroðstæinn ok ÆilifR, Aki ok Hakon ræisþu þæiR svæinaR æftiR sinn faður kumbl kænnilikt §B æftiR Kala/Kalla dauðan. Þy mun go[ðs manns u]m gætit verða, meðan stæinn lifiR ok stafiR runa.

Translation (English)

§A Hróðsteinn and Eilífr (and) Áki and Hákon, these lads raised the remarkable monument in memory of their father, §B in memory of Kali/Kalli the deceased. So the good man will be commemorated while the stone and the rune-staves live.

Translation (Swedish)

Rosten och Eliv, Åke och Håkan, de svennerna reste efter sin fader ett igenkännligt minnesmärke, efter den döde Kale. Därför skall [den gode mannen] omtalas så länge stenen och runstavarna lever.

Location

Found location
Nöbbele
Parish
Östra Torsås sn
District
Konga hd
Municipality
Växjö
Province and country
Småland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
56.771998, 14.871040

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A2; B1; D1; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Inskriften står i en slinga som fortsätter på baksidan.

References

Images

  • Image of Sm 16 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/493bb9be-7d3d-4f2d-a2a2-e9d69708697a
  • Image of Sm 16 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/493bb9be-7d3d-4f2d-a2a2-e9d69708697a
  • Image of Sm 16 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a7498cfa-1828-4646-aba8-2a9dcbb36a76