N 344

Lost?
No
Object
staff
Material
wood, pine
Found

Texts

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

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.

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.

Location

Found location
Årdal kirke
Current location
Bergens museum
Parish
Nedre Årdal sn
District
Sogn og Fjordane fylke
Municipality
Årdal
Oldest known latitude and longitude
61.098900, 7.495100

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages ca 1200

References

Images

  • Image of N 344 Image of the inscription. Photo by Aslak Liesstøl. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/Aardal_stavkirke_rune-N_344.jpg
  • Image of N 344 Image of the runic stick. Photo by Aslak Liesstøl. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/arild-hauge/rune-N344.jpg
  • Image of N 344 Image of the inscription. Photo by Aslak Liesstøl. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/N344_Aardal_stavkirke_I_runepinne.jpg
  • Image of N 344 Drawing of the inscription by Magnus Olsen. CC-BY-SA 4.0 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/N344_Aardal_stavkirke_I_runepinne_tegning.jpg
  • Image of N 344 Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided). source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/N344_Aardal_stavkirke_I_runepinne_innskrift.jpg