Rune carving G78, L1977:9356, Gerum 17:1 in Gotland, Gotland
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Bótmundr, Kullandr's (son), he had this wall made, [and he] himself made woodwork for the cottage and summerhouse. And then H was the Sunday[-stave] and K ... in the thirteenth row. And it was finished on Santi Sime Jude evening. (His) wife was called Margit.
× botmundr : kullanz : han : lit : gerra : hila : mur:uerk : o^k : sia^lvr : gerde ¶ trri:uirk : stuvu : o^k : sumar:hus : o^k : ta uar : h : sunudahr o^k : k : brim:stavr : i : tretando ¶ rado : o^k : lyfþadis : a : santa : simi iute : afton ¶ ma^rkit : hit : hustrun
× botmundr : kullanz : han : lit : gerra : hila : mur:uerk : o^k : sia^lvr : gerde ¶ trri:uirk : stuvu : o^k : sumar:hus : o^k : ta uar : h : sunudahr o^k : k : brim:stavr : i : tretando ¶ rado : o^k : lyfþadis : a : santa : simi iute : afton ¶ ma^rkit : hit : hustrun
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Gerum parish in the Gotlands municipality (Gotland county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 57.284189 |
| Longitude: | 18.320321 |
| Remnant ID: | L1977:9356 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Gerum 17:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | G78 (Gotland) |
| Object: | Rune carving |
| Material: | Iron |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Other cultural-historical relic |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | |
| County: | Gotland |
| Municipality: | Gotland |
| Parish: | Gerum |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1977:9356 |