Sm 85 $

Also known as: B 1020, L 1224

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, grey granite with pegmatite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

· ku-k-R auk þiR · bruþr · ristu : s... ...[nsi · ef]tiR · [ma]R(t)in : sin : faþur : sun hurstins

Normalisation (Old Norse)

<ku-k-R> ok þeir brœðr reistu s[tein þe]nna eptir Martein(?) sinn fôður, son Þorsteins(?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

<ku-k-R> ok þæiR brøðr ræistu s[tæin þa]nnsi æftiR Martin(?) sinn faður, sun Þorstæins(?).

Translation (English)

<ku-k-R> and his brothers raised this stone in memory of Marteinn(?), their father, Þorsteinn's(?) son.

Translation (Swedish)

... och hans bröder reste denna sten efter Martin(?), sin fader, Torstens(?) son.

Location

Found location
Alseda kyrkogård
Parish
Alseda sn
District
Östra hd
Municipality
Vetlanda
Province and country
Småland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.420440, 15.250668

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Sm 85 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/4e32f0e2-365a-4a7c-98b2-57c254d2e0ff
  • Image of Sm 85 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6bcb9a2b-be36-47ee-a2e4-df8c923230c3