Vg 61

Also known as: B 962, L 1351

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Härlingstorp
Parish
Edsvära sn
District
Skånings hd
Municipality
Vara

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Rak

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
58.252540, 13.204490

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Tóla setti stein þ[enna ept]ir "Geir, son sinn, harða góðan dreng. Sá varð dauðr á vestrvegum í víkingu.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Tola satti stæin þ[annsi æft]iR "GæiR, sun sinn, harða goðan dræng. Sa varð dauðr a vestrvegum i vikingu.

Transliteration

: tula : sati : sten : þ... ...[iR kR : sun] : sin : harþa × kuþon : trok : sa × uarþ : tuþr : o : uastr:uakm : i : uikiku :

Translation (English)

Tóla placed this stone in memory of Geirr, her son, a very good valiant man. He died on a viking raid on the western route.

Translation (Swedish)

Tola satte denna sten efter Ger, sin son, en mycket god ung man. Denne vart död på västervägar i viking.

References

Images

  • Image of Vg 61 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/81a30990-a369-4b19-9036-0b52f9663822
  • Image of Vg 61 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d5d9d541-40a0-4231-a440-93ad7219c160
  • Image of Vg 61 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/021016032150
  • Image of Vg 61 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/021016032151