G Byggnadsh2011-12;83

Lost?
No
Object
plaster inscription
Material
plaster, lime plaster
Found

Texts

Transliteration

uil--mbr : hit : han : sum : u-r hier

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Vill[ia]m hét hann sem v[a]r hér.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Vill[ia]m het hann sum v[a]R hiar.

Translation (English)

Villiam was his name, who was here.

Translation (Swedish)

Vilhjalm hette han som var här.

Location

Found location
Hejnums kyrka
Current location
Behind the screen of the pulpit.
Parish
Hejnums sn
District
Bäls ting
Municipality
Gotland
Province and country
Gotland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.680151, 18.631934

Classification

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

Additional information

Inskriften finns med som G 247d i manuskript till Gotlands runinskrifter 3 av Thorgunn Snædal. Där beskrivs även fler putsinskrifter från kyrkan.

References