Found
Texts
Transliteration
× rota × lit × hakua × mirki × þisa × iftiR × kaiRfast × boroþur × sin × mag × aubiarnaR × krus
Normalisation (Old Norse)
Róta(?) lét hôggva merki þessi eptir Geirfast, bróður sinn, mág Eybjarnar/Auðbjarnar. Kross.
Normalisation (Scandinavian)
Rota(?) let haggva mærki þessa æftiR GæiRfast, broður sinn, mag ØybiarnaR/AuðbiarnaR. Kross.
Translation (English)
Róta(?) had these landmarks cut in memory of Geirfastr, his brother, Eybjôrn's/Auðbjôrn's kinsman-by-marriage. Cross.
Translation (Swedish)
Rota(?) lät hugga dessa märken efter Gerfast, sin broder, Öbjörns/Ödbjörns frände. Kors.
Location
- Found location
- Sundby
- Parish
- Sorunda sn
- District
- Sotholms hd
- Municipality
- Nynäshamn
- Province and country
- Södermanland, Sweden
- Original site
- Yes
- Oldest known latitude and longitude
- 58.988724, 17.791023
Classification
- Carver
- Hägvid (A)
- Number of crosses
- 1
- Cross form
- A4; B3; C1; D1; E1; F3; G6
- Rune type
- —
- Style
- Pr 3
- Dating
- Viking age
References
Images
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source: https://sokisamlingar.sormlandsmuseum.se/objects/c24-362147/
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source: https://sokisamlingar.sormlandsmuseum.se/objects/c24-362147/
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Riksantikvarieämbetet, Arkivsök source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/c7b0eedd-bd00-4376-8111-835c219b2306
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Wikimedia Commons; artist: LittleGun; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:S%C3%B6_227.JPG