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42: 610: 152: 423: 31: 131:(number 6, in the picture), was discovered during excavations for a sewage line in Ystad municipality. Lying with its image facing up, it had been used in a bridge construction over the Hunnestad stream. 119:
inscriptions. In the eighteenth century, all the stones were relocated or destroyed. Only three of the stones of the monument were recovered during the 19th century, and are today on display at the
644:'s ship into the sea during his funeral, and thus she would be an appropriate image for a funerary monument. The wolf has a mane and pointed ears similar to the depiction of the wolf on the 717: 773:
Price, Neil (2006). "What's in a Name? An Archeological Identity Crisis for the Norse Gods (and Some of their Friends)". In Andrén, Anders; Jennbert, Kristina; et al. (eds.).
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The oldest of the two runestones depicts a large man dressed in a long coat and a pointed helmet. The man, who carries an axe on his right shoulder, is possibly a member of the
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of Marsvinsholm, probably between 1782 and 1786 when the estate was undergoing sweeping modernization, though the monument survived long enough to be documented and depicted.
1257: 697: 1094: 1090: 1462: 41: 143:(DR 282) was raised by Ásbjörn and Tumi in memory of Tumi's two brothers, whereas the last one (DR 283) was raised by Ásbjörn in memory of Tumi. 609: 1431: 1287: 1199: 1086: 1082: 1078: 871: 866: 930: 1315: 1074: 1070: 1066: 879: 669: 811: 784: 652:(DR 314). The second image stone (the now lost DR 286), as depicted on Ole Worm's illustration, shows the animal beside a man's 1114: 1098: 1062: 1058: 410:{} Æsbiorn {} ok {} Tomi {} þeʀ {} sattu {} sten {} þænsi {} æftiʀ {} Roi {} ok {} {} Lekfrøþ, {} sunu {} Gunna {} Handaʀ. {} 37:'s depiction of the monument before it was destroyed. The high quality of the etching is confirmed by the surviving stones. 1487: 1191: 1102: 1054: 1050: 1046: 1042: 1038: 1034: 1030: 1026: 1022: 969: 756: 733: 1331: 1291: 1253: 1179: 1110: 1106: 151: 1327: 1344: 1299: 1215: 836: 422: 407:× osburn × (a)u(k) × tumi × þaiʀ × sautu × stain × þansi × a(f)iʀ × rui × auk × ¶ laikfruþ × sunu × kuna × hanaʀ × 1240: 923: 30: 1352: 1128: 703: 617:
The three image stones, without any rune inscription, show three illustrations of a huge animal. One of them,
1482: 1364: 1232: 1141: 127:. For a long time they were considered the only stones remaining, but on December 16, 2020 a fourth stone, 991: 1409: 964: 1389: 1360: 1319: 1311: 1249: 985: 1146: 916: 645: 70: 1445: 1270: 1223: 1175: 959: 1369: 1236: 1228: 1219: 1187: 1381: 1323: 1283: 1211: 1151: 1136: 1006: 996: 953: 807: 780: 672:, an eddic poem that features discussion of a 'troll-woman' riding a wolf with serpent bridles 413:Ásbjôrn and Tumi they placed this stone in memory of Hróir and Leikfrøðr, Gunni Hand's sons. 1385: 1373: 1348: 1336: 1307: 1295: 1203: 1195: 1183: 1156: 1001: 844: 649: 58: 17: 1492: 1393: 1356: 1340: 1265: 840: 760: 737: 160: 1417: 597:{} Æsbiorn {} satti {} sten {} þænsi {} æftiʀ {} Toma, {} sun {} Gunna {} {} Handaʀ. {} 116: 94: 1476: 1377: 430:
The second runestone is decorated with a cross and was raised by Ásbjörn after Tumi.
853: 111:(1588–1654) explored the monument, it consisted of eight stones. Five of them were 801: 774: 1207: 1124: 776:
Old Norse Religion in Long-Term Perspectives: Origins, Changes, and Interactions
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A picture of the luckily well-preserved Hyrrokkin image stone.
908: 621:(Hunnestad 3), shows an animal ridden by a woman who has two 718:"Sensationellt fynd från vikingatiden hittat vid grävning" 856:, Hunnestad säteri och by i Ljunits härad i Malmöhus län. 69:
in the Rundata catalog, was once located at Hunnestad at
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Two pictures of what remains of the two runestones.
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Index

Danish Runic Inscription 286

Ole Worm

Swedish
Marsvinsholm
Ystad
Sweden
Viking Age
Scania
Denmark
Jelling stones
Eric Ruuth
antiquary
Ole Worm
image stones
runic
Kulturen
Lund
runestone

Varangian Guard


snakes
wolf
giantess
Hyrrokkin
Æsir
Balder

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