GR 51 $

Lost?
No
Object
fish-shaped rosary or amulet
Material
wood, wood
Dating
Middle ages
Found

Location

Found location
Umiviiarsuk (V 52a)
District
Vesterbygd (Grönland)
Municipality
Sermersooq
Current location
Nationalmuseet, København (D12487)

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
mirror-reversed þ transliterated e
Style

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
64.223000, -50.145200

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Maria. Memor e[s] tu verbum(?) tui(?) s[er]vo(?) tuo(?), in(?) quo(?) mihi(?) s[pe]m(?) dedisti(?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Maria. Memor e[s] tu verbum(?) tui(?) s[er]vo(?) tuo(?), in(?) quo(?) mihi(?) s[pe]m(?) dedisti(?).

Transliteration

(m)aria m(e)mor (e)- tu u(e)bit ti suo auo ¶ i ko^n miki sm oi(a)ii

Translation (English)

Mary. You are mindful of the word of your servant, in which you gave me hope(?).

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