Copy of 'Hørningstenen' (DR 58) Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark
Title
Copy of 'Hørningstenen' (DR 58) Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark
Subject
Rune stones (replica)
Description
Copy of Hørningstenen runestone at Vikingemuseet (Viking Museum) Århus Denmark www.vikingemuseet.dk. Original at Moesgård Museum Århus www.moesgaardmuseum.dk. Original discovered 1849 by a farmer on his land between Jelling and Århus. Erected by a freed slave.
According to the Samnordisk runtextdatabas the inscription reads:
tuki : smiþr : riþ : stin : ift ¶ þurkisl : kuþmutaR : sun : is : hanum ¶ kaf : kul : uk : frialsi
Tóki Smiðr reisti stein ept Þorgísl Guðmundar son, er honum gaf gull(?) ok frelsi.
Tóki Smith raised the stone in memory of Þorgísl Guðmundr's son, who gave him gold(?) and freedom.
According to the Samnordisk runtextdatabas the inscription reads:
tuki : smiþr : riþ : stin : ift ¶ þurkisl : kuþmutaR : sun : is : hanum ¶ kaf : kul : uk : frialsi
Tóki Smiðr reisti stein ept Þorgísl Guðmundar son, er honum gaf gull(?) ok frelsi.
Tóki Smith raised the stone in memory of Þorgísl Guðmundr's son, who gave him gold(?) and freedom.
Creator
Ciara Ní Riain
Source
Vikingemuseet Århus
Date
2016
Contributor
Ciara Ní Riain
Rights
Photo credits: Ciara Ní Riain
Relation
Format
jpg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
DR 58
Coverage
Viking Age
Denmark
Files
Citation
cniriain, “Copy of 'Hørningstenen' (DR 58) Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark,” World-Tree Project, accessed August 12, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2325.
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