N 540

Lost?
No
Object
halsring
Material
metal, silver
Dating
V 1000-1100 (Imer 2007)
Found

Location

Found location
Senja (Botnhamn)
Parish
Lenvik sn
District
Troms fylke
Municipality
Lenvik
Current location
Tromsø museum (1649)

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
69.504600, 17.904200

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A Fóru[m] drengja "Fríslands á §B vit, ok vígs fôtum vér skiptum.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A Fóru[m] drengja "Fríslands á §B vit, ok vígs fôtum vér skiptum.

Transliteration

§A furu- trikia frislats a §B uit auk uiks fotum uir skiftum

Translation (English)

§A We travelled to meet the valiant men of Frisia §B (and) we divided the spoils of the fight.

References

Images

  • Image of N 540 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/runer.ku.dk/N_540_SENJA_HALSRING_Runeinnskrift.jpg
  • Image of N 540 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/arild-hauge/rune-N540.jpg
  • Image of N 540 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/arild-hauge/rune-bilde-N540.gif