Sö 227

Lost?
No
Object
rock face
Material
stone
Dating
Viking age
Found

Location

Found location
Sundby
Parish
Sorunda sn
District
Sotholms hd
Municipality
Nynäshamn
Original site
Yes

Classification

Carver
Hägvid (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B3; C1; D1; E1; F3; G6
Rune type
Style
Pr 3

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.988724, 17.791023

Texts

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.

Transliteration

× rota × lit × hakua × mirki × þisa × iftiR × kaiRfast × boroþur × sin × mag × aubiarnaR × krus

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.

References

Images

  • Image of Sö 227 source: https://sokisamlingar.sormlandsmuseum.se/objects/c24-362147/
  • Image of Sö 227 source: https://sokisamlingar.sormlandsmuseum.se/objects/c24-362147/