N 192

Lost?
No
Object
rock surface
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

ek uilta kusa may þ(a) er fahst er i^ ^þ^haiminum

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ek vilda kjósa mey, þá er fegrst er í Þursheiminum(?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Ek vilda kjósa mey, þá er fegrst er í Þursheiminum(?).

Translation (English)

I wanted to choose the maid who is the fairest in the home of the giants(?).

Location

Found location
Storhedder
Parish
Bykle sn
District
Aust-Agder fylke
Municipality
Bykle
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.654800, 7.163740

Classification

Carver
Hreiðarr, who signed 191?
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages ca 1100

References

Images

  • Image of N 192 Photo: Aslak Liestøl, from Viking 1947. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_192_STORHEDDER_III.jpg
  • Image of N 192 Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided). source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/arild-hauge/rune-storhedder3.gif