Vg 257

Lost?
No
Object
fragment of runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

... ...esþi : sen : ...iR : tufa : ma... ...

Normalisation (Old Norse)

... [r]eisti stein [ept]ir Tófa, má[g] ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

... [r]æisti stæin [æft]iR Tofa, ma[g] ...

Translation (English)

... raised the stone in memory of Tófi, (his) kinsman-by-marriage ...

Translation (Swedish)

... reste stenen efter Tove, frände ...

Location

Found location
Tumbergs kyrkoruin
Current location
Now in Tumbergs hembygdsmuseum
Parish
Tumbergs sn
District
Kullings hd
Municipality
Vårgårda
Province and country
Västergötland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.051213, 12.829929
Current latitude and longitude
58.046272, 12.821886

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A5; B2; C6-C7-C11; D1; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Rak?
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 257 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1ca439c1-96df-4a16-a240-5c7c59897a2f
  • Image of Vg 257 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/7f1eff82-87e4-4019-a343-1b3f566e1793
  • Image of Vg 257 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/011015204395
  • Image of Vg 257 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/011015204394