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Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, grey stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

· suan : auk stain : raistu · stain : at · tos(t)a : faþur : sin : is uarþ : tauþr · i liþi : ikuars : au(k) at · þo(r)stain : auk kt : aystain : alhiltar · s--

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Sveinn/Svanr ok Steinn reistu stein at Tosta, fôður sinn, er varð dauðr í liði Ingvars, ok at Þorstein ok at Eystein, Alfhildar s[on].

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Svæinn/SvanR ok Stæinn ræistu stæin at Tosta, faður sinn, es varð dauðr i liði Ingvars, ok at Þorstæin ok at Øystæin, AlfhildaR s[un].

Translation (English)

Sveinn/Svanr and Steinn raised the stone in memory of Tosti, their father, who died in Ingvarr's retinue, and in memory of Þorsteinn, and in memory of Eysteinn, Alfhildr's son.

Translation (Swedish)

Sven/Svan och Sten reste stenen efter Toste, sin fader, som blev död i Ingvars följe, och efter Torsten och efter Östen, Alvhilds son.

Location

Found location
Vansta
Parish
Ösmo sn
District
Sotholms hd
Municipality
Nynäshamn
Province and country
Södermanland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.978334, 17.874259

Classification

Carver
Amunde (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A5; B1; C8-C9; D1; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age

References