Day 3 - Södermanland

Sö 360 - Blacksta

Jun 13, 2021

Blacksta, Södermanland, Sweden

Broken in half, but still standing. The runestone Sö 360 is not confirmed to be an Ingvar runestone, as the end of the inscription is missing.

The runes are in two parallel bands, and there is a cross in the middle.

Inscription

: durstin : reisti : stin : disi : iffir : bruuz : sin durbn ': sun : ru-ts : farit : uas i : far-nki :

Transliteration

: þurstin : reisti : stin : þisi : iffir : bruuʀ : sin þurbn ·: sun : ru-ts : farit : uas i : far-nki :

Old norse transcription

Þorsteinn reisti stein þenna eptir bróður sinn Þorbjǫrn, son Hrúts(?). Farinn var í <far-nki>.

Translation

“Torsten raised this stone in memory of his brother Torbjörn, Rut’s son. (He) had travelled …”

Location

Sö 360 map

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