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Runic inscription

G 244

Period
Post-Viking Age 1300-t
Location
Hejnums kyrka

Inscription

ᛁᚢᛆᚾ᛫ᛁᛆᚴᛆᚢᛒᛋ᛫ᛆᚱᚠᛁ᛫ᚼᚢᛁᛚᛁᛋ᛫ᚼᛁᛆᚱ᛫ᛆᚠ᛫ᚾᚮᚱᚦᛆᚱᛒᚤ᛫ᛒᛂᛏᛆᚱ᛫ᚮᚴ᛫ᛁᛆᚴᛆᚢᛔᚱ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᚵᛂᚱᛆ᛫ᛘᛁᚴ

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

Jóhan, Jakobs arfi, hvílisk hér af Norðrbý/Norrbys. Pétr ok Jakobr létu gera mik.

English

Jóhan of Norðrbýr/Norrbys, Jakobr's heir, rests here. Pétr and Jakobr had me made.

Object

Object type
gravhäll
Material category
sten

Location

Parish
Hejnums sn
District
Bäls ting
Municipality
Gotland

Sources

Inscription status
Lost; it is not known to survive
Other identifiers
L 1728
Reference
S 54; Snædal 2002:149

Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm