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Description: Detail of the runestone in Velanda (Vg 150, RAÄ-nr Väne-Åsaka 8:1), Väne-Åsaka parish, Väne hundred, Trollhättan municipality, Västergötland, Sweden. Here the inscription "þur uiki" > "Þórr vigi" > "Thor vigi" is shown, which is a Viking way of wishing for the blessing of the Old Norse god Thor.
Title: Vg150 Väne-Åsaka 8 Velandastenen Thor vigi
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Author: Gunnar Creutz
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