Danish runic stones
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Hørning stone

A copy of the Hørning stone in Arhus' Viking Museum

Hørning stone was found in 1849, next to Bering Bro, appr. 12 km southwest of Arhus

'Toke smith raised the stone after Troels Gudmund's son, who gave him gold(?) and redeem'

Randbol

Jelling

Bække

The stone was found in the early 19th century in a dike surrounding Bække church and cemetery.

Translitteration | rafnuka:tufi : auk : futin : auk : knubli : þaiR : þriR : kaþu : : þuruiaR : hauk :

Translation | Ravnunge-Tue and Funden and Gnyple, those three made Thorvi’s mound

Hovslund

After the Danish-German war of 1864, the Germans brought this stone to Potsdam. It was replaced at its original spot in 1951.

Transliteration | hairulfʀ

Translation | Warrior Wolf

Læborg

The stone was found in the 17th Century, it's original place is unknown

Translitteration | Side A rhafnukatufi : hiau : runaR : þasi aft Side B þurui : trutnik : sina

Translatioon | Tófi, of Hrafn's lineage, made these runes in memory of Thyre, his queen

Ribe

Runes read 'ku' (probably beginning of a name), 'fultrua' (trusted) and 'sil(u)' (soul)

runestone is dated around 950 - 1000

Also...

Part of a skull ingraved with runes. The hole probably served to be able to wear it by a piece of rope as an amulet