Sm 45 $

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

Location

Found location
Bräkentorp
Parish
Tutaryds sn (nu Södra Ljunga sn)
District
Sunnerbo hd
Municipality
Ljungby
Original site
No

Classification

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

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
56.803482, 14.010704
Current latitude and longitude
56.807478, 14.018127

Texts

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.

Transliteration

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

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.

References

Images

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