Runic inscription G158, L1977:8939 in Gothem parish, Gotland municipality
Runic inscription
§A hier h[u]ili- kair(u)atr : -...-a...---t--oa-o...lir- §B -...þ-...a--h...o... §C ...(k)... §D kairuat^r u...-...-r(i)---ok-...--...ti(r) ha^n kuam firi kunu^nk ok irkibiskub ok oa^rn bisku(b) ----...-----l-----(i)r so uilt(i) kuþ ha^num -(l) so la^ku ua^r sta^nka^r sum þors uar §E su^nut-hr ok lahr bri-þi §F ...-o...
Inscription
§A hier h[u]ili- kair(u)atr : -...-a...---t--oa-o...lir- §B -...þ-...a--h...o... §C ...(k)... §D kairuat^r u...-...-r(i)---ok-...--...ti(r) ha^n kuam firi kunu^nk ok irkibiskub ok oa^rn bisku(b) ----...-----l-----(i)r so uilt(i) kuþ ha^num -(l) so la^ku ua^r sta^nka^r sum þors uar §E su^nut-hr ok lahr bri-þi §F ...-o...
Translation
§A Here rests Geirhvatr ... §B ... §C ... §D Geirhvatr ... he came before the king and the archbishop and our bishop ... Thus God wished him well. The years of misery were so long, when Giant was §E the Sunday[-stave] and Water the prime-stave. §F ...
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Runic inscription G158, L1977:8939 in Gothem parish, Gotland municipality
Facts
| Monument number | L1977:8939 |
|---|---|
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID | Gothem 189:2 |
| Status | Confirmed on location |
| Place | Visible above ground |
| Material | Limestone? |
| Antiquarian assessment | Other cultural-historical relic |
| Damage status | Unknown |
| County | Gotland |
| Municipality | Gotland |
| Parish | Gothem |
| Coordinates | 57.5754535, 18.7350005 |
Sources
Most of the factual information in Runkartan comes from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s Fornsök data and from the Scandinavian Runic Text Database. The maps come from OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js. The photographs were taken by the credited photographers.