Ög 68 $

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, reddish granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

suina × karþi × bru × þesi × eftiR × ouint × bruþur × sin × han × uas × uesteR × tauþeR × i × uereks × (k)ai-i

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Sveina gerði brú þessa eptir Eyvind, bróður sinn. Hann var vestr dauðr í Værings <kai-i>.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Svæina gærði bro þessi æftiR Øyvind, broður sinn. Hann vas vestr dauðr i Værings <kai-i>.

Translation (English)

Sveina made this bridge in memory of Eyvindr, his brother. He died in the west on Væringr's ...

Translation (Swedish)

Svena gjorde denna bro efter Övind, sin broder. Han blev västerut död i/på Värings …

Location

Found location
Ekeby kyrka
Current location
Moved into the church porch in 1961.
Parish
Ekeby sn
District
Göstrings hd
Municipality
Boxholm
Province and country
Östergötland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.251787, 15.045969

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B2; C6-C7; D1; F3; G4
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Ög 68 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f2dd4437-fd10-4d33-8761-83ffdf96b0e0
  • Image of Ög 68 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0806bc76-d2d5-4da8-854c-e7bce7a68d41
  • Image of Ög 68 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/7f8d31b2-51e3-4d23-910e-72ca88f4330f
  • Image of Ög 68 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/b4483b26-3ce7-46f7-b4f4-425bbd5aff24
  • Image of Ög 68 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/c134adcf-dfb6-480e-9b6c-7bc2b25a8523
  • Image of Ög 68 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f453e9a8-640e-499e-974c-7d631d0fb97a