G 289

Lost?
No
Object
grave slab
Material
stone, limestone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

÷ [biþin] : fir[i · þair-- -i]al : [s]um -iar · ...u[-las] : bu-...aR- · ...[k · han]... ...[usb]...yu : ho...--u [:] ok : botual[d]a : ok [:] han- husbroyu katr--u ...u-- : af hambri

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Biðið fyrir þeir[a] [s]ál sem [h]ér [h]v[í]lask, Bó[tg]eir[s] [o]k han[s] [h]úsf[re]yju ... ok Bótvalda ok han[s] húsfreyju Katr[ín]u ... af Hambri/Hammars.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Biðin fyriR þæiR[a] [s]ial sum [h]iar [h]v[i]las, Bo[tg]æiR[s] [o]k han[s] [h]usf[rø]yiu ... ok Botvalda ok han[s] husfrøyiu Katr[in]u ... af Hambri/Hammars.

Translation (English)

Pray for the souls of those who rest here, Bótgeirr and his housewife ... and Bótvaldi and his housewife Katrína ... af Hambrir/Hammars.

Translation (Swedish)

Bedjen för deras själar som här vila, Butairs och hans hustrus ... och Botvaldes och hans hustru Katrinas ... från Hammars.

Location

Found location
Hellvi kyrka
Current location
In the chancel floor.
Parish
Hellvi sn
District
Forsa ting
Municipality
Gotland
Province and country
Gotland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.775095, 18.895214

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages 1300–1350

References