N 298

Lost?
No
Object
inscription on wood
Material
wood, wood
Found

Texts

Transliteration

ilo u(e)n(:)r tuan þr hulf oisk ÷ ok fpkl þr t(e)k þo(g)u

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Illu vinnr dúfan þar hvolf óisk ok fugl þar tekr þoku.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Illu vinnr dúfan þar hvolf óisk ok fugl þar tekr þoku.

Translation (English)

The dove resists evil where he fears (the sky's) vault, and the bird there takes shelter.

Location

Found location
Hamre kirke
Parish
Hamre sn
District
Hordaland fylke
Municipality
Osterøy
Oldest known latitude and longitude
60.544700, 5.351900

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages ca 1300, contemporary with N 297

References

Images

  • Image of N 298 Image of the inscription. Photo by Aslak Liesstøl. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/Hamre_stavkirke_N298-innskrift_tre.jpg
  • Image of N 298 N 298 Hamre Stave Church. Photo: Aslak Liestøl. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/Hamre_stavkirke_N298-innskrift_tre-12.jpg
  • Image of N 298 Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided). source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/Hamre_stavkirke_N298-innskrift.jpg