N 142 †

Also known as: L 1998

Lost?
Yes
Object
church bell
Material
metal
Found

Texts

Transliteration

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

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]}.

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}.

Location

Found location
Gjerpen kirke
Parish
Gjerpen sn
District
Telemark fylke
Municipality
Skien
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.224190, 9.607630

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages ca 1150

References

Images

  • Image of N 142 Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided). source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_142_GJERPEN_KIRKE_I_runeinnskrift.jpg