Gs 8 $

Also known as: L 1056

Lost?
No
Object
2 fragments of runestone
Material
stone, grey-red sandstone
Dating
Viking age
Found Present

Location

Found location
Väster Hästbo
Parish
Torsåkers sn
District
Gästriklands västra tingslag
Municipality
Hofors
Current location
In Torsåkers Church.

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Rak

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
60.456681, 16.454775
Current latitude and longitude
60.509048, 16.469982

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Ásmundr ... ... Hann var vestr [út á] "Engla[n]di ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Asmundr ... ... Hann vas vestr [ut a] "Ængla[n]di ...

Transliteration

asmuntr -... ...faþ-... han : uas : uist : --- ikla-ti ...k^uust--

Translation (English)

Ásmundr ... He was abroad in the west in England ...

Translation (Swedish)

Åsmund … Han var västerut i England …

References

Images

  • Image of Gs 8 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0819fef7-f1f4-4dac-8855-3f5f1e3210b2