Or Barnes20

Also known as: Br Barnes20

Lost?
No
Object
burial cairn
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

§A <þisar runar> §B rist sa maþr · er · runstr er · fyrir §C uæstan haf §D mæþ · þæiri øhse · er ate · kôukr · trænils| |sonr fyrir · sunan lant

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A Þessar rúnar §B reist sá maðr, er rúnstr er fyrir §C vestan haf, §D með þeiri øxi, er átti Gaukr Trandils sonr fyrir sunnan land.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A Þessar rúnar §B reist sá maðr, er rúnstr er fyrir §C vestan haf, §D með þeiri øxi, er átti Gaukr Trandils sonr fyrir sunnan land.

Translation (English)

§A That man who is most rune-skilled west of the sea carved these runes §D with that axe which Gaukr Trandill's son owned in the south of the country (= Iceland).

Translation (Swedish)

§A That man who is most rune-skilled west of the sea carved these runes §D with that axe which Gaukr Trandill's son owned in the south of the country (= Iceland).

Location

Found location
Maeshowe
District
Orkney
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.996374, -3.187102

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
short-twig
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages mid-12th century

Additional information

Tidigare signum: Br Barnes20.

References

Images

  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1eae6670-5119-4ac4-b971-a6ef6d265588
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/289cda26-83d0-4d1b-95d2-878e46fef9f6
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3c1b6e56-4b8a-4cef-a34e-16b561842d83
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/42b96b8f-2e34-459c-b1a0-9aafe2017b46
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/53556792-41fe-4000-95b3-470da3f2fb49
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/56fc9886-4716-4839-b36b-eacc49411a17
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/5fd29fa1-5d70-429e-9b1e-44a4dbb675a9
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6d983181-1807-402f-8950-f2137542237f
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/83d706d6-1aa8-4335-a4dd-77b261b7c365
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/8cf68de1-e75e-4fae-ad80-0577d52f896e
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/9d07494c-ef4e-4646-ab43-665edc5800e8
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/b42375b6-9ac6-451c-80e0-027d98942bcc
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d4fbfbaa-3c56-426a-a5cb-0f9fd57f4901
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d73552e5-94f9-4e54-aec5-50a6cf01be2e
  • Image of Or Barnes20 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f3cb4da9-ca8f-4015-9c75-e4e7968ab416