Korpbron, Södermanland - Sö. 139 & Sö. 140.
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N 58° 55.420 E 017° 03.249
33V E 618264 N 6533368
Two rune stones from the 11th century in the parish of Ludgo, Södermanland. These stones are listed as Södermanlands Runstenar N:o 139 and 140.
Waymark Code: WMBC4G
Location: Södermanland, Sweden
Date Posted: 05/03/2011
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The carving of the smaller stone (139) reads: "Sten lät resa stenen efter Äshed, sin fränka. Kristus give lättnad åt (Äsheds) själ, en god kvinna. Kjul och Finn de ristade runorna"
(Sten had this stone raised after Äshed, his sister-in-law. Christ give ease to (Äshed's) soul, a good woman. Kjul and Finn, they carved the runes.
The carving on the larger stone (140) reads: "Sandar reste stenen efter Joar sin frände. Ingen föder en käckare son. Tor skydde (vården)."
(Sandar raised the stone after Joar his friend. Noone begets a more jaunty son. Thor protects the (monument)).
This is the only stone in Södermandland that mentions a god from the old religion.
Runestone Type: Swedish
Parking or Additional Point: N 58° 55.419 W 017° 03.221
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