Found
Texts
Transliteration
nu · er · ba^lm·sunua^fta^n ¶ troten· hia^be · þæim| |manni · ¶ er · þesa^r · runa^r · ræist · sua þæim · ¶ er · þær · ræþr +
Normalisation (Old Norse)
Nú er palmsunnuaptann. Dróttinn hjalpi þeim manni, er þessar rúnar reist, svá þeim, er þær ræðr.
Normalisation (Scandinavian)
Nú er palmsunnuaptann. Dróttinn hjalpi þeim manni, er þessar rúnar reist, svá þeim, er þær ræðr.
Translation (English)
(It) is now the eve of Palm Sunday. May the Lord help the man who carved these runes; likewise he who interprets them.
Location
- Found location
- Hopperstad kirke
- Parish
- Vik sn
- District
- Sogn og Fjordane fylke
- Municipality
- Vik
- Oldest known latitude and longitude
- 61.077500, 6.569000
Classification
- Carver
- —
- Number of crosses
- 0
- Cross form
- —
- Rune type
- —
- Style
- —
- Dating
- Middle ages ca 1150
References
Images
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Image of the inscription. Photo by Aslak Liestøl. CC-BY-SA 4.0
source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/Hopperstad_stavkirke_IV_N393.jpg
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Image of the inscription. Photo by Dariusz Kula. CC-BY-SA 4.0
source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/N393_Hopperstad_stavkirke_IV_Dariusz_Kula.jpg
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Drawing of the inscription by Saskia J. Cowan (2021). CC-BY-SA 4.0
source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/N393_Hopperstad_stavkirke_IV_tegning.jpg
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Location of the inscription in Hopperstad Stave Church. Photo: Karen L. Holmqvist. CC-BY-SA 4.0
source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/Hopperstad_stavkirke_inskriftplassering-A.jpg
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N 393 Hopperstad Stave Church IV. Photo: Dariusz_Kula. CC-BY-SA 4.0
source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/N393_Hopperstad_stavkirke_IV_Dariusz_Kula-lille.jpg
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Image shown in the inscription section (no separate image caption provided).
source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/Stavkirker/Hopperstad_stavkirke_IV_N393_runeinnskrift.jpg