Runestone from Eik, Sokndal

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2021-02-13
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The Eik stone was found in the river Sokna. Originally it was placed by a bridge. The inscription tells us who built the bridge: "Sakse made, giving thanks to God, this bridge for the soul of his mother, Turid". The inscription is dated to the first half of the 11th century AD. Museums ID: S12874