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Transliteration
þorst--n (æ)inar(s) (s)unr : ræist : ru-ar þ(i)sar
Normalisation (Old Norse)
Þorst[ei]nn [E]inars sonr reist rú[n]ar þessar.
Normalisation (Scandinavian)
Þorst[ei]nn [E]inars sonr reist rú[n]ar þessar.
Translation (English)
Þorsteinn Einarr's son carved these runes.
Translation (Swedish)
Þorsteinn Einarr's son carved these runes.
Location
- Found location
- Tuquoy
- Current location
- Edinburgh, Croft-an-Righ Historic Scotland store
- District
- Westray, Orkney
- Oldest known latitude and longitude
- 59.271319, -2.958015
Classification
- Carver
- —
- Number of crosses
- 0
- Cross form
- —
- Rune type
- —
- Style
- —
- Dating
- Middle ages
Additional information
Fyndnr 163. Tidigare signum: Br Or14.
References
- Barnes 1992:40; Barnes & Page 2006
- Swedish Runic Bibliography
- Permanent link for citation