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Runestone, Ålum

Viking AgeÅlum, Randers, DK
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Runestone in Ålum parish, Randers Municipality, recorded in Fund og Fortidsminder, Denmark's national register, as locality 131215-109 (system no. 188441). Monuments dated 750–1066: 1 × Runestone. Protection text (Danish): Ejerlav: Umatrikuleret kirkegårdsareal, Ålum kirkegård. Ålum-stenen 4. Blågrå granitsten. højde ca. 150 cm, bredde ca. 116 cm og tykkelse ca. 22 cm. Runeindskrift, der i oversættelse lyder: "Thyre, Vigots kone, lod denne sten rejse efter Thorbjørn, Sibbes søn, hendes "søstling", som hun holdt mere af en en kær søn (el. sin egen søn)". De to runesten (2012-75, 76) står øs
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Runestone

A raised stone carved with runes, usually a memorial to a named person and the family who raised it.

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