Sm 45 $

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, red coarse-grained gneiss with mica inclusions
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

· uest-n · karþ- · (k)ub- · þesi · efteR · esburn · bruþur · sin · uitrik · þesi · a uiki·muti

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Vést[ei]nn gerð[i] kum[l] þessi eptir Ásbjôrn, bróður sinn, vitring þessa á vegamóti.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Vest[æi]nn gærð[i] kumb[l] þessi æftiR Æsbiorn, broður sinn, vitring þessi a vegamoti.

Translation (English)

Vésteinn made these monuments, this memento at the cross-roads, in memory of Ásbjôrn, his brother.

Translation (Swedish)

Västen gjorde detta minnesmärke efter Åsbjörn, sin broder, minnesvården vid vägmötet.

Location

Found location
Bräkentorp
Parish
Tutaryds sn (nu Södra Ljunga sn)
District
Sunnerbo hd
Municipality
Ljungby
Province and country
Småland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
56.803482, 14.010704
Current latitude and longitude
56.807478, 14.018127

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; D1; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Sm 45 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/aed58966-ebda-4fac-9397-06edd52714c7