G 243 †

Also known as: L 1727

Lost?
Yes
Object
grave slab
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[÷ hehualdr : huilis : hiar : af : suþrby : sum : þaira : faþir : uar : sum| |mik : litu gera ma--irs · ok · iakaubs · ok · botuiþar]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Hegvaldr hvílisk hér af Suðrbý/Söderbys, sem þeira faðir var sum mik létu gera Ma[lg]eirs(?) ok Jakobs ok Bótviðar.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Hægvaldr hvilis hiar af Suðrby/Söderbys, sum þæiRa faðiR vaR sum mik letu gæra Ma[lg]æiRs(?) ok Iakobs ok BotviðaR.

Translation (English)

Hegvaldr of Suðrbýr/Söderbys rests here, who was their father, who had me made Malgeir's(?) and Jakobr's and Bótviðr's.

Translation (Swedish)

Hägvald vilar här från Suderbys, som var deras fader som mig lät göra, Malgairs(?) och Jakobs och Botvids.

Location

Found location
Hejnums kyrka
Parish
Hejnums sn
District
Bäls ting
Municipality
Gotland
Province and country
Gotland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.680151, 18.631934

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages 14th century

References