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More than 100 names of runemasters are known from Viking Age Sweden with most of them from 11th-century eastern Svealand. [1] Many anonymous runestones have more or less securely been attributed to these runemasters. [1] During the 11th century, when most runestones were raised, there were a few professional runemasters.
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However, recent research presents him as a consistent and careful speller with very few language errors, [2] and based on this reinterpretation of his language skills, the different ways he spelled his own name have led to a hypothesis that there were two runemasters named Öpir.
Over twenty inscriptions are listed in the Rundata catalog as being signed by Åsmund including U 301 in Skånela, the now-lost U 346 in Frösunda, U 356 in Ängby, the now-lost U 368 in Helgåby, U 824 in Holm, U 847 in Västeråker, U 859 in Måsta, U 871 in Ölsta, U 884 in Ingla, U 932 at Uppsala Cathedral, U 956 in Vedyxa, U 969 in Bolsta, the now-lost U 986 in Kungsgården, U 998 in ...
Hälsingland Rune Inscription 21. Gunnborga (fl. 11th century), also known as Gunnborga den goda (literary: 'Gunnborga the Good'), was a Viking Age Swedish runemaster. [1] [2] [3] [4]
During the 11th century, when most runestones were raised, there were a few professional runemasters. [2] Balle was active in the later 11th century and his work is representative of the Urnes runestone style. [3] Balle signed about twenty-four surviving runestones in south-western Uppland and northern Södermanland. [1]
During the 11th century, when most runestones were raised, there were a few professional runemasters. [1] The runemaster Visäte is known for his inscriptions which are classified as being carved in runestone styles Pr3 and Pr4, which is also known as the Urnes style. Inscriptions in runestone style Pr3 and Pr4 are characterized by slim and ...