N 181

Also known as: L 1597

Lost?
No
Object
grave slab
Material
stone, mica-rich gneiss
Found

Texts

Transliteration

her li(k)(a)r þ(o)læfar sun (k)[una(s) (a) birt- +]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Hér liggr Þorleifr, sonr Gunnars(?) á Birt[i](?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Hér liggr Þorleifr, sonr Gunnars(?) á Birt[i](?).

Translation (English)

here lies Þorleifr, son of Gunnarr(?) of Birti(?).

Location

Found location
Froland kirke
Parish
Froland sn
District
Aust-Agder fylke
Municipality
Froland
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.526000, 8.651800

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages, cannot be dated more precisely

References

Images

  • Image of N 181 Tracing of the inscription. Tracing: Magnus Olsen. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_181_FROLAND_KIRKE_kalkereing.jpg
  • Image of N 181 Photo: L. Smedstad, Kulturhistorisk Museum. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_181_FROLAND_KIRKE.jpg
  • Image of N 181 Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided). source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_181_FROLAND_KIRKE_runeinnskrift.jpg