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Bjälbo Runestones

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The Bjälbo Runestones are three Viking Age memorial runestones, one of which has been lost, located at Bjälbo, which is a village in Mjölby Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. [1]

18 relations: Östergötland, Östergötland Runic Inscription MÖLM1960;230, Bjälbo, Christian cross, Félag, Fornvännen, Guild, Mjölby Municipality, Rundata, Runemaster, Runestone, Runestone styles, Runic transliteration and transcription, Scandinavia, Sweden, Swedish National Heritage Board, Viking Age, Younger Futhark.

Östergötland

Östergötland (English exonym: East Gothland) is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish) in the south of Sweden.

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Östergötland Runic Inscription MÖLM1960;230

Östergötland Runic Inscription MÖLM1960;230 or Ög MÖLM1960;230 is the Rundata catalog number for a memorial runestone that is located near a church in Törnevalla, which is 2 kilometers east of Linghem, Östergötland County, Sweden, which was in the historic province of Östergötland.

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Bjälbo

Bjälbo is a small village in Mjölby Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden.

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Christian cross

The Christian cross, seen as a representation of the instrument of the crucifixion of Jesus, is the best-known symbol of Christianity.

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Félag

Félag (Old Norse, meaning "fellowship, partnership") was a joint financial venture between partners in Viking Age society.

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Fornvännen

Fornvännen ("Friend of the Past") is a Swedish academic journal in the fields of archaeology and Medieval art.

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Guild

A guild is an association of artisans or merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular area.

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Mjölby Municipality

Mjölby Municipality (Mjölby kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden.

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Rundata

The Scandinavian Runic-text Data Base (Samnordisk runtextdatabas) is a project involving the creation and maintenance of a database of runic inscriptions.

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Runemaster

A runemaster or runecarver is a specialist in making runestones.

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Runestone

A runestone is typically a raised stone with a runic inscription, but the term can also be applied to inscriptions on boulders and on bedrock.

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Runestone styles

The style or design of runestones varied during the Viking Age.

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Runic transliteration and transcription

Runic transliteration and transcription are part of analysing a runic inscription which involves transliteration of the runes into Latin letters, transcription into a normalized spelling in the language of the inscription, and translation of the inscription into a modern language.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural and linguistic ties.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Swedish National Heritage Board

The Swedish National Heritage Board (Riksantikvarieämbetet; RAÄ) is a Swedish government agency responsible for World Heritage Sites and other national heritage monuments and historical environments.

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Viking Age

The Viking Age (793–1066 AD) is a period in European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, following the Germanic Iron Age.

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Younger Futhark

The Younger Futhark, also called Scandinavian runes, is a runic alphabet and a reduced form of the Elder Futhark, with only 16 characters, in use from about the 9th century, after a "transitional period" during the 7th and 8th centuries.

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Redirects here:

Bjalbo Runestones, Östergötland Runic Inscription 64, Östergötland Runic Inscription 65, Östergötland Runic Inscription 66.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjälbo_Runestones

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