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En landskapsanalys av runstenarna Sm 36 och Sm 37 i Bolmaryd

Hansson, Martin LU orcid and Stille, Per (2021) The Eighth International Symposium on Runes and Runic Inscriptions In Runrön : runologiska bidrag / utgivna av Institutionen för nordiska språk vid Uppsala universitet 24. p.193-213
Abstract
This analysis comprises part of a larger project on the placement of rune-stones in the local area of Tiohärad. It considers two rune-stones, Sm 36 and Sm 37, in Bolmaryd. The older stone, Sm 36, is placed in the grounds of what would have been a large farmhouse or village and could only have been seen by its householders and visitors. The text is short and simply refers to a family relationship. The younger stone, Sm 37, meanwhile, like several of the rune-stones in Tiohärad, is placed in a communicatively strategic position on a larger road. It has a more extensive text which focuses on the social rank of the commemorated thane Vend. Both of the stones show how location and message can vary according to the intended recipients of the... (More)
This analysis comprises part of a larger project on the placement of rune-stones in the local area of Tiohärad. It considers two rune-stones, Sm 36 and Sm 37, in Bolmaryd. The older stone, Sm 36, is placed in the grounds of what would have been a large farmhouse or village and could only have been seen by its householders and visitors. The text is short and simply refers to a family relationship. The younger stone, Sm 37, meanwhile, like several of the rune-stones in Tiohärad, is placed in a communicatively strategic position on a larger road. It has a more extensive text which focuses on the social rank of the commemorated thane Vend. Both of the stones show how location and message can vary according to the intended recipients of the message. (Less)
Abstract (Swedish)
This analysis comprises part of a larger project on the placement of rune-stones in the local area of Tiohärad. It considers two rune-stones, Sm 36 and Sm 37, in Bolmaryd. The older stone, Sm 36, is placed in the grounds of what would have been a large farmhouse or village and could only have been seen by its householders and visitors. The text is short and simply refers to a family relationship. The younger stone, Sm 37, meanwhile, like several of the rune-stones in Tiohärad, is placed in a communicatively strategic position on a larger road. It has a more extensive text which focuses on the social rank of the commemorated thane Vend. Both of the stones show how location and message can vary according to the intended recipients of the... (More)
This analysis comprises part of a larger project on the placement of rune-stones in the local area of Tiohärad. It considers two rune-stones, Sm 36 and Sm 37, in Bolmaryd. The older stone, Sm 36, is placed in the grounds of what would have been a large farmhouse or village and could only have been seen by its householders and visitors. The text is short and simply refers to a family relationship. The younger stone, Sm 37, meanwhile, like several of the rune-stones in Tiohärad, is placed in a communicatively strategic position on a larger road. It has a more extensive text which focuses on the social rank of the commemorated thane Vend. Both of the stones show how location and message can vary according to the intended recipients of the message. (Less)
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Landscape archeology, communicative purpose, rune-stone placement, Småland, Viking Age, Landscape archeology, communicative purpose, rune-stone placement, Småland, Viking Age
host publication
Runrön : Runologiska bidrag utgivna avInstitutionen för nordiska språk vid Uppsala universitet - Runologiska bidrag utgivna avInstitutionen för nordiska språk vid Uppsala universitet
series title
Runrön : runologiska bidrag / utgivna av Institutionen för nordiska språk vid Uppsala universitet
editor
MacLeod, Mindy ; Bianchi, Marco and Williams, Henrik
volume
24
pages
20 pages
publisher
Institutionen för nordiska språk vid Uppsala universitet
conference name
The Eighth International Symposium on Runes and Runic Inscriptions
conference location
Nyköping, Sweden
conference dates
2014-09-02 - 2014-09-06
ISSN
1100-1690
2003-7058
ISBN
9789198695014
978-91-986950-1-4
DOI
10.33063/diva-438876
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Runic stones in the landscape
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Swedish
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yes
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