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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Runsten Sm 169Country: Sweden Landskap: Småland Type: Carving
Nearest Town: Kalmar Nearest Village: Ljungby
Latitude: 56.632470N Longitude: 16.168600E
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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- Runtext: (f)iatr · ouk · rakn · þu · letu · risþa · stina · iutiʀ · uitlþa
- Fornvästnordiska: Feitr(?)/Fetr(?) ok Ragna(?) þau létu rista steina eptir Vetrliða(?).
- Runsvenska: Fæitr(?)/Fiatr(?) ok Ragna(?) þau letu rista stæina æftiʀ Vintrliða(?).
- Translation (English): Feitr(?)/Fetr(?) and Ragna(?), they had the stones carved in memory of Vetrliði(?).
- Translation (Swedish): Fet/Fjät och Ragna(?) lät rista(?) stenarna efter Vinterlide(?).
Dating: 725–1100
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