Vg 144

Lost?
No
Object
coffin-lid-shaped grave slab
Material
stone, sandstone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

+ bRrr ÷ ligr ÷ innan ÷ þæssi ÷ þro ÷ guþ ÷ ¶ givi ÷ sial : hans ÷ glæþi ÷ ok (÷) ro +

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Byrr liggr innan þessi þró. Guð gefi sál hans gleði ok ró.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Byrr liggR innan þessi þro. Guð gefi sial hans glæði ok ro.

Translation (English)

Byrr lies in this stone coffin. May God give his soul delight and peace.

Translation (Swedish)

Byrr ligger i denna kista. Gud give hans själ glädje och ro.

Location

Found location
Näs kyrkogård
Current location
SHM (6044:2, 11508)
Parish
Näs sn
District
Vartofta hd
Municipality
Falköping
Province and country
Västergötland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.085207, 13.738384

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
—
Dating
Middle ages ca 1200

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 144 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/84028cc1-18ee-4354-b2b0-53045d90ddff
  • Image of Vg 144 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/87dfdd4c-d90a-4d46-a113-661403739cd4
  • Image of Vg 144 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/97ea295f-1a75-48db-aba3-36329eeefe34
  • Image of Vg 144 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/fbac8ab6-23bb-4430-b057-3f743bd09731
  • Image of Vg 144 Image from SHM collections source: https://samlingar.shm.se/object/34CD49ED-E635-4536-AB08-29EB1FAA43F3
  • Image of Vg 144 Image from SHM collections source: https://samlingar.shm.se/object/E334EBFA-A854-4D49-8E08-71140395E3DD
  • Image of Vg 144 Image from SHM collections source: https://samlingar.shm.se/object/E334EBFA-A854-4D49-8E08-71140395E3DD