Runestone Vg 194
April 29, 2021
The carvings of the stone are in the runestone style B-e-v (c. 1010-1050) pertaining to the Ringerike style and contemporary with Pr 1 and Pr 2.
The inscription is not signed.
The granite stone is c. 2,9 m tall, 1,35 m wide and 0,2-0,5 m thick.
Runic inscription
The rune text begins at the head end of the serpent.
Runes
ᚴᚢᚦᛘᚢᛏᚱ ᛬ ᚴᛅᚱᚦᛁ ᛬ ᚴᚢᛘᛚ ᛬ ᚦᚢᛋᛁ ᛬ ᛂᚠᛁᛦ ᛫ ᚢᚱᛘᛅᚱ ᛬ ᛋᚢᚾ ᛬ ᛋᛁ
Transliteration
kuþmutr : karþi : kuml : þusi : eftiʀ ‘ urmar : sun : si
Old Norse
Guðmundr gærði kumbl þausi æftiR Ormar, sun sinn.
English
Guðmundr made these monuments in memory of Ormarr, his son.
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Herrekvarn, Västergötland, Sweden
Vg 194