Sc 8

Also known as: Br Sc8, Br Olsen;174

Lost?
No
Object
cross
Material
stone, stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

...-ir : þur(:)kirþu : s(t)i-(a)r ¶ ...-r (:) is (:) kurs : s-- (:) ristr ¶ ...- (:) --

Normalisation (Old Norse)

[Ept]ir(?) Þorgerðu Stei[n]ars [dóttu]r(?) er kross s[já] reistr. ... ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

[Ept]ir(?) Þorgerðu Stei[n]ars [dóttu]r(?) er kross s[já] reistr. ... ...

Translation (English)

In memory of Þorgerðr, Steinarr's daughter(?), this cross is raised. ...

Translation (Swedish)

In memory of Þorgerðr, Steinarr's daughter(?), this cross is raised. ...

Location

Found location
Kilbar, Barra
Current location
Edinburgh, Museum of Scotland (NMS X.IB 102)
District
Western Isles/Inverness-shire, Skottland
Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.039734, -7.433702

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
short-twig
Style
—
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Tidigare signum: Br Olsen;174 och Br Sc8.

References