Kalleby Runestone

The Kalleby Runestone is an enigmatic Iron Age runestone inscribed in Proto-Norse with the Elder Futhark: * þrawijan * haitinaz was This short text has been the subject of several interpretations where þrawijan, which means "yearning", is interpreted as either a name or an epithet. The words haitinaz was mean "was named", and so the text is open to various interpretations, such as: * Yearning was imposed (on him). * Þrawija's (monument). * (I/he) was commanded/called. * (I/He) was promised to þrawija.

Kalleby Runestone

The Kalleby Runestone is an enigmatic Iron Age runestone inscribed in Proto-Norse with the Elder Futhark: * þrawijan * haitinaz was This short text has been the subject of several interpretations where þrawijan, which means "yearning", is interpreted as either a name or an epithet. The words haitinaz was mean "was named", and so the text is open to various interpretations, such as: * Yearning was imposed (on him). * Þrawija's (monument). * (I/he) was commanded/called. * (I/He) was promised to þrawija.