Sh 3

Also known as: Br Sh3

Lost?
No
Object
fragment of grave slab
Material
stone, sandstone
Dating
Viking age 11th century
Found

Location

Found location
Cunningsburgh (III)
District
Mainland, Shetland
Current location
Edinburgh, Museum of Scotland (NMS X.IB 103)

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
short-twig
Style

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
60.034121, -1.224611

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A ... [e]ptir fôður sinn "Þorbjô[rn]. §B ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A ... [e]ptir fôður sinn "Þorbjô[rn]. §B ...

Transliteration

§A ...þi---- (+) -ftir + foþur (:) sin (:) þurbio-... §B f

Translation (English)

§A ... in memory of his father Þorbjôrn. §B ...

Translation (Swedish)

§A ... in memory of his father Þorbjôrn. §B ...

Additional information

Tidigare signum: Br Sh3.

References