Vg 16 $

Also known as: B 969, L 1335

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

þir × osti × brtþr × raistu × stin : þi(s)i : iftir : þor : faþur : sin

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Þeir Ásti brœðr reistu stein þenna eptir Þóri(?)/Þór(?)/Þorn(?), fôður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

ÞæiR Asti brøðr ræistu stæin þennsi æftiR Þori(?)/Þor(?)/Þorn(?), faður sinn.

Translation (English)

Ásti and his brothers raised this stone in memory of Þórir(?)/Þórr(?)/Þorn(?), their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Åste och hans bröder reste denna sten efter Tore(?)/Tor(?)/Torn(?), sin fader.

Location

Found location
Mellomgården, Frölunda
Parish
Tidavads sn (nu Ekby sn)
District
Vadsbo hd
Municipality
Mariestad
Province and country
Västergötland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.593435, 13.899898

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 16 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6e6625ef-91eb-4e1a-b0e4-8512fae0fed7