N 344

Found
Årdal kirke
Current
Bergens museum
Dating
M ca 1200
Material
wood, furu
Found

Location

Found location
Årdal kirke
Parish
Nedre Årdal sn
District
Sogn og Fjordane fylke
Municipality
Årdal
Current location
Bergens museum
Original coordinates
61.098900, 7.495100

Classification

Dating
M ca 1200
Year range
1200 – 1200
Material type
wood
Material
furu
Object
stav

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A Liggr í palli, lifir heimskliga hinn er beð undir sér bleytir stundum. §B Þar munu maðkar margir gaufa, sem á dúni søfr dóttir "Atla.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A Liggr í palli, lifir heimskliga hinn er beð undir sér bleytir stundum. §B Þar munu maðkar margir gaufa, sem á dúni søfr dóttir "Atla.

Transliteration

§A lige^r i : pa^le^ ^lifir hæimsleha hin^n er bæþ undir ser beleitir sdundum §B þa^r munu matka^r ma^rher ga^uga sem a duni søfe^r dote^r at^l^la

Translation (English)

§A (He) lies on the bench, lives foolishly; he who beds underneath him is sometimes soaked. §B There will many maggots swarm, as Atli's daughter sleeps on down.

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