Rune stone Gs16, L1950:2090, Ovansjö 7:1 in Sandviken, Gävleborg
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
§A ... in memory of Sigbjôrn ... Bjôrn had carved ... §B ... this ...
§A ... (e)ftiR ÷ sihbi... ... ...s^ta lit ÷ biu-... ... §B [...- þana ÷ ...]
§A ... (e)ftiR ÷ sihbi... ... ...s^ta lit ÷ biu-... ... §B [...- þana ÷ ...]
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Ovansjö parish in the Sandvikens municipality (Gävleborg county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 60.609055 |
| Longitude: | 16.615534 |
| Remnant ID: | L1950:2090 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Ovansjö 7:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | Gs16 (Gästrikland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Red-gray Gävle sandstone |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Possible ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Damage |
| Name: | |
| County: | Gävleborg |
| Municipality: | Sandviken |
| Parish: | Ovansjö |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1950:2090 |