Rune stone Olsbrostenen, Vg181, L1965:3220, Norra Åsarp 40:1 in Falköping, Västra Götaland
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Gufi raised this stone in memory of Ólafr, his son, a very good valiant man. He was killed in Estonia. Hávarðr(?) cut the stone.
kufi : rsþi : stin : þesi : eftR : ulaf : sun : sin · trk · hrþa · kuþan · hn · uarþ · trbin · i · estlatum · hu(a)rþ(r) · iuk · s---
kufi : rsþi : stin : þesi : eftR : ulaf : sun : sin · trk · hrþa · kuþan · hn · uarþ · trbin · i · estlatum · hu(a)rþ(r) · iuk · s---
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Norra Åsarp parish in the Falköpings municipality (Västra Götaland county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 58.017108 |
| Longitude: | 13.555844 |
| Remnant ID: | L1965:3220 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Norra Åsarp 40:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | Vg181 (Västergötland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Granulated granite |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Damage |
| Name: | Olsbrostenen |
| County: | Västra Götaland |
| Municipality: | Falköping |
| Parish: | Norra Åsarp |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |