Item
Museum
Runestone room in the National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen
- Title
- Runestone room in the National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen
- Creator
- DrStamnes
- Description
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Picture of several runestones located at Nationalmuseet, the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. The runestone at the forefront is the Tirsted runestone DR 216. This commemorative inscription runs on two sides of the stone, and reads:
Translitteration
§A osraþr auk hiltu(-)-ʀ ¶ raisþu stain þansi ¶ aft froþa fronti sin ¶ sin ian han uas þo foink ¶ uaiʀa §B ian han uarþ tauþr o suo¶þiauþu auk uas furs ¶ i frikis ioþi þo aliʀ uikikaʀ
English
§A Ástráðr and Hildungr/Hildvígr/Hildulfr raised this stone in memory of Fraði/Freði, their kinsman. And he was then the terror(?) of men. §B And he died in Sweden and was thereafter the first(?) in(?) Friggir's(?) retinue(?) and then: all vikings. - Identifier
- NM-00400
- Contributor
- RunorSee all items with this value
- Temporal Coverage
- Viking Age (0750–1100)
- Current Location
- Estet, Ny Vestergade 9B, 1555 København, Denmark
- 55.674793162448225, 12.57562081894845
- Language
- Old Norse [non]
- Subject
- Runestone
- Rights
- CC BY-NC 4.0

