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church porch. Prior to the understanding of the historic significance of runestones, there were often re-used in the construction of roads, bridges, and buildings such as churches. The sections were removed from the porch in 1879 and reassembled, and is today in the church porch. Part of the original stone is missing, and some of the missing or damaged runic text has been reconstructed based upon similar text from other inscriptions.
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Denmark and Sweden in service to Danish kings, but, from its context in inscriptions, over time became more generalized and was used by groups such as merchants or the crew of a ship. The same Old Norse phrase
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English and is first recorded during the tenth century. Because of the Christian reference and stylistic analysis, the inscription is dated as having been carved after the
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The runic text states that Ålum 3 was raised by a man named Végautr in memory of his son Ásgeirr. The text ends with a
Christian prayer for the soul of his son. The Norse word
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18:Danish Runic Inscription 95
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