N A53

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone
Dating
V 1000-1050
Found

Location

Found location
Eik prestegård
Parish
Sokndal sn
District
Rogaland fylke
Municipality
Sokndal

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.343700, 6.309230

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Saxi gerði, "Guðs þakka, fyrir sálu móður sinnar, "Þorríði, brú þessa.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Saxi gerði, "Guðs þakka, fyrir sálu móður sinnar, "Þorríði, brú þessa.

Transliteration

sak(s)i : kirþi kous ¶ þaka firir · sal(o) mouþor sinar ¶ þou(r)riþi · bru þisa +

Translation (English)

Saxi made this bridge for the soul of his mother Þorríðr as thanks to God.

References

Images

  • Image of N A53 source: https://www.arild-hauge.com/ogneslav/292_N-A53_Eik.jpeg