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Runestone Sö 86

Runestone. Åby, Södermanland, Sweden. Sö 86. Illustration: Jonas Lau Markussen (CC BY).

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Sö 86

Findspot: Åby, Södermanland, Sweden.

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The inscription includes a carved Mjöllnir, the hammer of the god Thor, placed alongside a distinctive facial mask motif.

Runic Inscription

Transliteration

: asmuhtr : auk : fraybiurn · litu kera : meki · siʀun · at · herbiurn · faþur : sin :

Transcription

Asmundr ok Frøybiorn letu gæra mærki sirun/siryn at Hærbiorn, faður sinn.

Translation

Ásmundr and Freybjôrn had the rune-decorated landmark made in memory of Herbjôrn, their father.