G 252 $

Lost?
No
Object
picture stone with runic inscription
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

...(r)b(u)(þ)--... ¶ ... suniR rai-(t)u kublu þi(t)a a(t) faþur u--uþuiu-(f)u--...

Normalisation (Old Norse)

... ... synir rei[s]tu kuml þetta at fôður ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

... ... syniR ræi[s]tu kumbl þetta at faður ...

Translation (English)

... sons raised this monument in memory of (their) father ...

Translation (Swedish)

... söner reste detta minnesmärk efter (sin) fader ...

Location

Found location
Lokrume kyrka
Current location
SHM (14342)
Parish
Lokrume sn
District
Bro ting
Municipality
Gotland
Province and country
Gotland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.687807, 18.539033

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
short-twig
Style
—
Dating
Viking age mid-9th century

References

Images

  • Image of G 252 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Olof Sörling; license: Public domain source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:G_252.jpg