Rune carving in burial context Sm145, L1956:8491, Ukna 135:1 in Västervik, Kalmar
Photo of Rune carving in burial context Sm145, L1956:8491
Photo of Rune carving in burial context Sm145, L1956:8491
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

{Hic iacet Turgillus}, Master Gunnmundr's son Gás. Do not go from here, stay and look (at this) and read your prayers for Þorgisl's soul. Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui. Amen. In manus tuas Domine.

Show original interpretation and rune text

{HIC : IACET : TURGILLUS} : hærræ : guNmuNdæ : sun : gas : gak : ei : fra : stat : o^k : sia : o^k : læsin : iðræR : bøniR : firi : þyrhilsær : siæl : a:ve : ma:ria : graccia : ple:na : do:mi:nus : te:kum : benedikta : tu in mulieribus : æð benediktus : fruktus væNtris : tui : amn : in manus tuas : d

{HIC : IACET : TURGILLUS} : hærræ : guNmuNdæ : sun : gas : gak : ei : fra : stat : o^k : sia : o^k : læsin : iðræR : bøniR : firi : þyrhilsær : siæl : a:ve : ma:ria : graccia : ple:na : do:mi:nus : te:kum : benedikta : tu in mulieribus : æð benediktus : fruktus væNtris : tui : amn : in manus tuas : d

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Ukna parish in the Västerviks municipality (Kalmar county).
The GPS position may not be entirely exact. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 58.079394
Longitude: 16.351119
Remnant ID: L1956:8491
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Ukna 135:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Sm145 (Smålands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune carving
Material:
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Medieval
Dating: Late 13th century – early 14th century
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Kalmar
Municipality: Västervik
Parish: Ukna
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1956:8491