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<< Our Photo Pages >> Stora Köpingestenen - Carving in Sweden in Skåne

Submitted by CharcoalBurner89 on Saturday, 01 April 2023  Page Views: 297

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Stora Köpingestenen Alternative Name: DR 339
Country: Sweden
NOTE: This site is 6.752 km away from the location you searched for.

Landskap: Skåne Type: Carving
Nearest Town: Ystad  Nearest Village: Köpingebro
Latitude: 55.470640N  Longitude: 13.947750E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Stora Köpingestenen
Stora Köpingestenen submitted by CharcoalBurner89 : March 26, 2023 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Runestone in Skåne

- 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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Stora Köpingestenen
Stora Köpingestenen submitted by CharcoalBurner89 : Closeup of the runes. March 26, 2023 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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