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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Skänningestenen Alternative Name: Ög 165Country: Sweden
NOTE: This site is 3.262 km away from the location you searched for.
Landskap: Östergötland Type: Carving
Nearest Town: Skänninge
Latitude: 58.395130N Longitude: 15.086930E
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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Runestone in Östergötland
- Transliteration: Site A: (·) þurun · risti · auk × þiʀ × bruþr × suniʀ : Site B: × tusta × iftiʀ · sin · faþur Site C: × þurkil×k rist × stin : þansi : aufti : tusta :
- Transcription: §A Þórunnr reisti ok þeir brœðr, synir §B Tosta, eptir sinn fǫður. §C Þorkell'k reist stein þenna eptir Tosta.
- Translation (Swedish): §A Þorunnr ræisti ok þæiʀ brøðr, syniʀ §B Tosta, æftiʀ sinn faður. §C Þorkell'k ræist stæin þennsi æftiʀ Tosta.
- Translation (English): §A Þórunnr and his brothers, §B Tosti's sons, raised (the stone) in memory of their father. §C I, Þorkell, carved this stone in memory of Tosti.
Dating: 966–999 A.D.
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