G 36 $

Also known as: L 1786

Lost?
No
Object
grave slab
Material
stone, red limestone
Dating
Middle ages ca 1350–1400
Found

Location

Found location
Grötlingbo kyrka
Parish
Grötlingbo sn
District
Grötlinge ting
Municipality
Gotland
Current location
In a recess in the south chancel wall.

Classification

Carver
Ole
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.133506, 18.346720

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Bótgeirr meistari gerði stein eptir "Bótheiðu, húsfreyju sína, "Jakobs bornu í "Vetaborgum/"Vätaburg. Várr herra náði þeira sál allra mannis[kj]anna.(?) "Óli/"Olli hjó rúnar þessar, þysonr(?) "Bótgeirs(?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"BotgæiRR mæstari gærði stæin æftiR "Bothæiðu, husfrøyiu sina, "Iakobs bornu i "Vetaburgum/"Vätaburg. Varr hærra naði þæiRa sial allra mænnis[ki]arna.(?) "Oli/"Olli hiogg runiR þessaR, þysunR(?) "BotgæiRs(?).

Transliteration

[+ b(o)tair mais(t)eri : kiarþi : stain : epter : bo]taaþi : ho^usfreu sina : iakus : burnu l : uetabrhum : uar hera : naþi : þaira sial : (a)ltra : [me(n)is--air(a)] oli : hiak r:unir þisar : þesun : buais

Translation (English)

Master Bótgeirr made the stone in memory of Bótheiðr, his housewife, child of Jakobr in Vetaborg/Vätaburg. May Our Lord be gracious to all of their souls, all persons'(?). Óli/Olli cut these runes, the slave's son of Bótgeirr(?).

Translation (Swedish)

Botair mästare gjorde stenen efter Botaid, sin hustru, dotter till Jakob i Vetaborg. Vår Herre vare nådig alla deras själar ... Ole högg dessa runor ...

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