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| produced= [[11th century]] |
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| artist=[[Fartägn]] |
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| text_native=[[Old Norse language|Old Norse]]: Bergsveinn ok Sigfastr ok Fridhi reistu stein thenna eptir Buri/Byri, fodhur sinn. En Farthegn markadhi. |
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| text_english=Bergsven and Sigfast and Fride raised this stone for Bure, their father. Fartägn carved it. |
| text_english=Bergsven and Sigfast and Fride raised this stone for Bure, their father. Fartägn carved it. |
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| picture=[[Image:Burestenen.jpg|150px]]|}} |
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'''Burestenen''' is located in the [[Kvissle-Nolby-Prästbolet]] region near the [[Ljungan]]'s outlet into the [[Gulf of Bothnia]], south of [[Sundsvall]]. The area has a unique concentration of historic and prehistoric artifacts. Burestenen lies beside the ruins of a [[Manor house|manor]] [[chapel]] from the [[Early Middle Ages]]. Also in the vicinity is a collection of [[Viking Age]] graves and twelve large [[tumuli]] from the [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Migration Period]], of which one is [[Norrland]]'s largest. |
'''Burestenen''' is located in the [[Kvissle-Nolby-Prästbolet]] region near the [[Ljungan]]'s outlet into the [[Gulf of Bothnia]], south of [[Sundsvall]]. The area has a unique concentration of historic and prehistoric artifacts. Burestenen lies beside the ruins of a [[Manor house|manor]] [[chapel]] from the [[Early Middle Ages]]. Also in the vicinity is a collection of [[Viking Age]] graves and twelve large [[tumuli]] from the [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Migration Period]], of which one is [[Norrland]]'s largest. |
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The Burestenen is carved with [[rune]]s and a [[cross]] from a time preceding the [[Christianization]] of the region. |
The Burestenen is carved with [[rune]]s and a [[cross]] from a time preceding the [[Christianization]] of the region. |
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<blockquote><i>Bergsven and Sigfast and Fride raised this stone for Bure, their father. Fartägn carved it.</i></blockquote> |
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Revision as of 22:09, 16 July 2006
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Burestenen is located in the Kvissle-Nolby-Prästbolet region near the Ljungan's outlet into the Gulf of Bothnia, south of Sundsvall. The area has a unique concentration of historic and prehistoric artifacts. Burestenen lies beside the ruins of a manor chapel from the Early Middle Ages. Also in the vicinity is a collection of Viking Age graves and twelve large tumuli from the Swedish Migration Period, of which one is Norrland's largest.
The Burestenen is carved with runes and a cross from a time preceding the Christianization of the region.