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No. 20.
As far as I can »ee, in 7 different hånds, and carved by 7 different
persons. I read:
Å. LO$BROKAR SYNAR.
B. fÆNAR MÆN SÆM £ÆIR UORO FYRI SIR.
O. 10RSALA-FARAR BRUTU ORK-Ouf.
D. L1F-MUT SA 1L1 Al A-RIS LOFTIR.
E. HIR UAR FE FOL^KET M1KET. [RÆIST]
F. SÆL ER SA ER FINA MA j?AN OU$ HIN MIKLA.
G. OKO NÆKN BAR F1RR Ol)|l 1>ISUM.
A. LOTBBBOJCS SONS.
B. DOUØBTT MEN AS TUET WERE FOR THEM (= u>hat brave
men they aere!)
C. JERUSALEM-FARERS (Pilgrimt) BROKE-into ORK-BOT.
D. SBELTER-MOUNT (veapon-mmmå) TU AT BAD, ATE (HU)
R1SETH (ilandt) LOFTT.
E. HERE WAS FEE (weahh) BIDDEN MUCB. [RJSTED]
F. SELE (happy) IS BE WBO FIND MAT TBAT WEALTB TUE
MIOKLE!
O. OKO (hit - tkip) - NECKEN BORE PAST BO W TBIS.
There ii no reaton why A «bould not have been written by those
fa-mou« sea-iiog« — tb« scourgeg of England — aboul the year 870 to 880.
lo B I ttke -jj-ÆNAR to show a common elition of G (**= -jj-ÆGNAR). So
Ji is elided in LIF-MUT In D.
G ’
ORK-OUy(R), in G, would seem to have been the name of Maeshowe,
g
the H elided, = HOUy, as again lower down, In G.
In the open space at the end of line E is, In another band, RÆIST,
wblrh I take to be a mere scribble.
F is a humorous reply, by some wag, lo E.
lo G the lirst two word8 are not quite sure. 1 take NÆKN (Necken,
Nick, Nixle) to be the name of a ship, and OKO to be a Proper name in
the accusative.
No. 21.
ARNFI£R RÆIST RUNAR $1SAR, SONR STA1NS.
ABNF1TH C ARVED RUNES THESB, the - SON OF - STAJN.
Then, in another band,
fcRUKI LIT
THRUK1 LET,
the beginning of a new writing. *
No. 22.
BOT ÆR OK TIL AT SOKUA, SUO IN KOTALANT SUA INKLANT.
BOOT (bloodr-monty, revenge) IS ALSO TO SEEK (mu*t verily be aought)
80 (ae well) IN GOTLAND SO (ae) in - ENGLAND.
All in very fanciful runes and bind-runes, and therefore difflcu)t and
doubtful.
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