Sö 198

Also known as: B 720, B 728, L 944

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

siriþ · lit · resa · stan · [þin](a) [·] (a)(t) · suen · sin · [b]unta · h[n] · uft · siklt · til · simk(a)(l)(a) · t(u)ru[m] · knari · um · tumisnis

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Sigríðr lét reisa stein þenna at Svein, sinn bónda. Hann opt siglt til Seimgala, dýrum knerri, um Dómisnes.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Sigrið let ræisa stæin þenna at Svæin, sinn bonda. Hann oft siglt til Sæimgala, dyrum knærri, um Domisnæs.

Translation (English)

Sigríðr had this stone raised in memory of Sveinn, her husbandman. He often sailed a valued cargo-ship to Seimgalir, around Dómisnes.

Translation (Swedish)

Sigrid lät resa denna sten efter Sven, sin make. Han ofta seglat till Semgallen, med dyrbart skepp, kring Domesnäs.

Location

Found location
Mervalla
Parish
Ytterselö sn
District
Selebo hd
Municipality
Strängnäs
Province and country
Södermanland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.381998, 17.189562

Classification

Carver
Same carver as Sö 200, 207, U 792. (Balle (A))
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B3; C1; D1; E5; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Sö 198 source: https://sokisamlingar.sormlandsmuseum.se/objects/c24-393635/
  • Image of Sö 198 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/16881a0b-4315-4ea5-bb33-7659051d43c9
  • Image of Sö 198 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/022eec0b-a239-4b1d-9f69-d8b469fce823
  • Image of Sö 198 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3460c090-3cc8-4a71-ba81-af1cdd2d96ff
  • Image of Sö 198 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/38381741-2bf1-481c-add6-9c14864e462b
  • Image of Sö 198 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f5079dff-290e-4212-b47c-769c7c61a28e
  • Image of Sö 198 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3710c974-e20f-4c0b-8e28-f71bd29efa71
  • Image of Sö 198 Riksantikvarieämbetet, Arkivsök source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/08539344-50d5-4d1b-8f51-7dd0ac36ee07
  • Image of Sö 198 Riksantikvarieämbetet, Arkivsök source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/7a599058-31b4-4fe2-9d1f-8c9523a239bb
  • Image of Sö 198 Wikimedia Commons; artist: The Swedish History Museum, Stockholm from Sweden; license: CC BY 2.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Object_from_the_exhibition_We_call_them_Vikings_produced_by_The_Swedish_History_Museum_(13619419753).jpg
  • Image of Sö 198 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Berig; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:S%C3%B6_198,_Mervalla.JPG