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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Stora Köpingestenen Alternative Name: DR 339Country: Sweden
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Landskap: Skåne Type: Carving
Nearest Town: Ystad Nearest Village: Köpingebro
Latitude: 55.470640N Longitude: 13.947750E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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- Transliteration: : uristr : ouk : nukR : ouk : krusa : risþu : stin : þonsi : uft : aba : filaka : sin : trik : kuþan :
- Transcription: Vreistr/Orrostr ok Nykr ok Krúsa reistu stein þenna ept Apa/Ebba, félaga sinn, dreng góðan.
- Translation (Swedish): Vreistr/Orrostr och Nykr och Krúsa reste denna sten efter Api/Ebbi, sin vän, en god man.
- Translation (English): Vreistr/Orrostr and Nykr and Krúsa raised this stone for Api/Ebbi, his friend, a good man.
Stora Köpingestenen is a rune stone that is today located southeast of Stora Köpinge church. The stone's original location is unknown. The stone is of gray granite and is 1.55 m high, 1.05 m wide and 0.29 m thick. The stone was already known by Ole Worm (1588-1654).
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