Vr 3

Also known as: L 1040

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, red gneiss
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

: (b)iaurn : ri(s)-- [: stin : þin... ]iftr : iskir : si... ...

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Bjôrn reis[ti] stein þenn[a] eptir Ásgeir, si[nn] ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Biorn ræis[ti] stæin þenn[a] æftiR ÆsgæiR, si[nn] ...

Translation (English)

Bjôrn raised this stone in memory of Ásgeirr, his ...

Translation (Swedish)

Björn reste denna sten efter Esger, sin …

Location

Found location
Västra Hovlanda
Parish
Hammarö sn
District
Grums hd
Municipality
Hammarö
Province and country
Värmland, Sweden
Original site
200 m SV of the current location
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.315026, 13.530056
Current latitude and longitude
59.316333, 13.532446

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
short-twig b
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of Vr 3 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3105c786-f330-41d4-958c-08226f65fb6c
  • Image of Vr 3 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/774a598b-7efb-4526-b12b-6f82393ddee7
  • Image of Vr 3 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Janee; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hovlandastenen1.JPG
  • Image of Vr 3 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Janee; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hovlandastenen2.JPG
  • Image of Vr 3 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Janee; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hovlandastenen3.JPG