N 142

Also known as: L 1998

Lost?
Yes
Object
church bell
Material
metal
Dating
Middle ages ca 1150
Found

Location

Found location
Gjerpen kirke
Parish
Gjerpen sn
District
Telemark fylke
Municipality
Skien

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.224190, 9.607630

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ave "Maria gratia plena. Dominus tecum, benedicta tu in mulieribus, et b[enedictus] f[ructus] v[entris] tui. {A[men]}.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Ave "Maria gratia plena. Dominus tecum, benedicta tu in mulieribus, et b[enedictus] f[ructus] v[entris] tui. {A[men]}.

Transliteration

[+ aue : maria : gracia : plena : dominus : tecum : benedicta : tu : in : mulieribus : æ^þ : b : f : u : tui : {A}]

Translation (English)

Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with Thee: blessed art Thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb. {Amen}.

References

Images

  • Image of N 142 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_142_GJERPEN_KIRKE_I_runeinnskrift.jpg