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Runic inscription

G 291

Period
Post-Viking Age m 1200-t
Location
Hellvi kyrka

Inscription

ᛚᛆᚠᚱᛆᚾᛌ᛫ᛒᚮᛏᚢᛁᚧᛆᚱ᛫ᛋᚢᚾ᛫ᛘᛆᛁᛋᛏᛂᚱᛆ᛫ᚵᛂᚱᚧᛁ᛫ᚴᛁᚱᚴᛁᚢ᛫ᚦᛁᛋᛆ᛫ᛆᚠ᛫ᚤᛋᚴᛁᛚᛆᛁᛘ

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

Old Norse

Lafranz, Bótviðar sonr meistara, gerði kirkju þessa, af Áskelheim/Eskilhem.

English

Lafranz, son of Master Bótviðr, made this church, of Áskelheimr/Eskilhem.

Object

Object type
inskrift i kyrkvägg
Material category
sten

Location

Parish
Hellvi sn
District
Forsa ting
Municipality
Gotland
Placement
På korportalens utsida.

Sources

Other identifiers
L 1910
Reference
S 35; Snædal 2002:131

Images

Hellvi kyrka

Hellvi kyrka —Bengt A. Lundberg; Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet; Riksantikvarieämbetet / Bengt A Lundberg, CC-BY

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