Vg 179

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

: styr : þuþulfs : sun : rsþi : stin : þesi : eftiR : euit : bruþur : s-- trk hrþa : kuþan :

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Styrr, "Þjóðulfs sonr, reisti stein þenna eptir "Eyvind, bróður s[inn], dreng harða góðan.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Styrr, "Þiuðulfs sunn, ræisti stæin þennsi æftiR "Øyvind, broður s[inn], dræng harða goðan.

Translation (English)

Styrr, Þjóðulfr's son, raised this stone in memory of Eyvindr, his brother, a very good valiant man.

Translation (Swedish)

Styr, Tjodulvs son, reste denna sten efter Övind, sin broder, en mycket dugande ung man.

Location

Found location
Lillegården
Parish
Kölaby sn
District
Redvägs hd
Municipality
Ulricehamn
Province and country
Västergötland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
57.987888, 13.540631

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A7; B1; C9-C10; D1; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 179 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/536a950b-2a32-4f9e-ad8a-f0f341accb1a
  • Image of Vg 179 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/87a14e01-cc69-4e38-8f7e-e88753926fd6