Vg 173

Also known as: B 958, L 1408, L 1409

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Prästgården
Parish
Böne sn
District
Redvägs hd
Municipality
Ulricehamn
Original site
ja

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Rak

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.880694, 13.517180

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Gufi setti stein þenna eptir "Þórð, bróður sinn, ok brú lagði.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Gufi satti stæin þenna æftiR "Þorð, broður sinn, ok bro lagði.

Transliteration

kufi · sati · stein · þena · eftiR · þurþ · bruþur · sin · auk · bru · lagþi

Translation (English)

Gufi placed this stone and laid the bridge in memory of Þórðr, his brother.

Translation (Swedish)

Guve satte denna sten efter Tord, sin broder, och lade bro.

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 173 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/24854d89-9a8d-459c-94b7-00efb1bc9549
  • Image of Vg 173 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/2ac0244b-f2a5-4648-8464-c061ab9bbc6b