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Runic inscription

Sc 8

Period
Viking Age
Location
Kilbar, Barra

Inscription

...-ᛁᚱ᛫ᚦᚢᚱᚴᛁᚱᚦᚢ᛫ᛌᛐᛁ-ᛆᚱ᛫...-ᚱ᛫ᛁᛌ᛫ᚴᚢᚱᛌ᛫ᛌ--᛫ᚱᛁᛌᛐᚱ᛫...-᛫--

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

Old Norse

Eptir(?) Þorgerðu Steinars dóttur(?) er kross sjá reistr. ... ...

English

In memory of Þorgerðr, Steinarr's daughter(?), this cross is raised. ... ...

Object

Object type
kors
Material category
sten
Material
sten

Location

District
Western Isles/Inverness-shire, Skottland
Placement
Edinburgh, Museum of Scotland (NMS X.IB 102)

Sources

Rune types
kortkvist
Other identifiers
Br Olsen;174 och Br Sc8
Reference
Olsen 1954:174; Barnes & Page 2006
Notes
Tidigare signum: Br Olsen;174 och Br Sc8.

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