N 252

Lost?
No
Object
stone cross
Material
stone, gneiss
Found

Texts

Transliteration

al(f)---ir : (b)r(i)str : raisti : stain : þina : aft : arlik ¶ trot(i)n : (s)(i)(n) : -(s)-(i)(n)(u)(a)s : --(a)--(n)-------- : (i)s (h)an (:) (b)ar(i)þ¶is(k) : uiþ ¶ ol(a)if

Normalisation (Old Norse)

<alf---ir> prestr reisti stein þenna ept Erling dróttin sinn <-s-inuas> ..., er hann barðisk við Óleif.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

<alf---ir> prestr reisti stein þenna ept Erling dróttin sinn <-s-inuas> ..., er hann barðisk við Óleif.

Translation (English)

<alf---ir> the priest raised this stone in memory of his lord Erlingr ... when he fought with Óleifr.

Location

Found location
Stavanger
Current location
Stavanger museum
Parish
Stavanger
District
Rogaland fylke
Municipality
Stavanger
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.965600, 5.726280

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of N 252 Image of the Stavanger Cross. Photo: Ogneslav. © source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/ogneslav/291_N252_Stavanger-III.jpeg
  • Image of N 252 Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided). source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/arild-hauge/stavangerkorset.gif