Vg 105 $

Lost?
No
Object
grave slab
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

-mekR : lakþi : stin : þ(a)nsi · RftiR : stinbiurn : s... ... ... : halbi : ut : hans : auk : su : hlka : sata · maria

Normalisation (Old Norse)

[He]mingr lagði stein þenna eptir Steinbjôrn, s[on ... Guð] hjalpi ônd hans ok sú helga Sankta María.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

[Hæ]mingR lagði stæin þannsi æftiR Stæinbiorn, s[un ... Guð] hialpi and hans ok su hælga Sankta Maria.

Translation (English)

Hemingr laid this stone in memory of Steinbjôrn (his) son ... May God and the holy Saint Mary help his spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Häming lade denna sten efter Stenbjörn, (sin) son. Gud hjälpe hans ande och den heliga sankta Maria.

Location

Found location
Särestads gamla kyrka
Current location
In the churchyard.
Parish
Särestads sn
District
Åse hd
Municipality
Grästorp
Province and country
Västergötland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.383320, 12.739566

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; C6-C7; D1; E6-E7-E8; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age ca 1100

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 105 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/25fb36c2-f31b-44a6-b9a5-f6020de91ec6
  • Image of Vg 105 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/e2d6043b-9e4d-45ac-9003-33df111f1e48
  • Image of Vg 105 Wikimedia Commons; artist: JonasRunsten; license: CC BY-SA 4.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vg105.jpg