Södermanland Runic Inscription 174
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The Södermanland Runic Inscription 174 is a Viking Age runestone engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark runic alphabet. It is located at Aspö Church in Strängnäs Municipality.[1] The style of the runestone is a categorized as Pr1.[1]
Inscription
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Olafʀ(?)/Oblauðr(?)/Upplaupʀ(?)
·
lit
let
·
kira
gæra
:
kuml
kumbl,
:
likhus
likhus/liknhus
:
auk
ok
:
bru
bro
·
at
at
sun
sun
sin
sinn
:
biurn
Biorn,
:
uaʀ
vaʀ
trebin
dræpinn
:
a
a
:
kut:lanti
Gutlandi.
:
þy
Þy
:
lit
let
:
fiur
fior
·
sit
sitt,
:
fluþu
flyðu
:
kankiʀ
gængiʀ,
:
þaiʀ
þæiʀ
uiþ[ulkuʀ]
...
:
uiltu
vildu
iki
ækki
halta
halda.
:
guþ
Guð
:
hilbi
hialpi
:
anta
anda
:
hans
hans.
"Ólafr(?)/Óblauðr(?)/Upphlaupr(?) had the monument and sarcophagus/hospice and bridge made in memory of his son Bjôrn, (who) was killed on Gotland. Because his followers fled, he lost his life; they ... would not hold. May God help his spirit."[1]