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Texts
Transliteration
+ þæsi : kona : uar : lagþ ÷ firi : borþ : i : grøna¶laz : haf(e) : ær : guþu(e)h : het
Normalisation (Old Norse)
Þessi kona var lagð fyrir borð í "Grœnalands hafi, er "Guðveig hét.
Normalisation (Scandinavian)
Þessi kona var lagð fyrir borð í "Grœnalands hafi, er "Guðveig hét.
Translation (English)
This woman, who was called Guðveig, was laid overboard in the Greenland sea.
Location
- Found location
- Ikigaat/Herjolfsnes (Ø 111)
- Current location
- Nationalmuseet, København (D10676)
- District
- Østerbygd (Grönland)
- Municipality
- Kujalleq
- Oldest known latitude and longitude
- 60.003400, -44.761000
Classification
- Carver
- —
- Number of crosses
- 0
- Cross form
- —
- Rune type
- the ø-rune has continuous branches slanting upwards to the right
- Style
- —
- Dating
- Middle ages
References
- Olsen 1949a s. 55, $=RunLab. opubl.
- Swedish Runic Bibliography
- Permanent link for citation